APP: RealNetworks RealPlayer RMP File Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in RealPlayer. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the affected application.

Extended Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 17.0.4.61 on Windows, and Mac RealPlayer before 12.0.1.1738, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the TRACKID element of an RMP file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-7260.

Affected Products

Realnetworks realplayer

Short Name
APP:REAL:RMP-FILE-OF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2013-6877 CVE-2013-7260 File Overflow RMP RealNetworks RealPlayer bid:64398
Release Date
01/08/2014
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
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Realnetworks

CVSS Score

9.3

Found a potential security threat?