APP: RealMedia RAM File Processing Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in RealNetworks RealPlayer products. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

RealNetworks RealPlayer Enterprise is reported prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. It is reported that the issue manifests when a malicious RAM file is parsed. A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of a user that uses a vulnerable version of the media player to load a malicious RAM file.

Affected Products

Real_networks realone_player

Short Name
APP:REAL:RAM-FILE-OF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2004-0258 CVE-2004-0550 CVE-2005-0755 File Overflow Processing RAM RealMedia bid:13264
Release Date
05/03/2005
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-19.4

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

vsrx-19.2

srx-19.3

srx-branch-12.3

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3724
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Red_hat

Real_networks

CVSS Score

7.5

7.6

5.1

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