HTTP: RealPlayer URL Parsing Stack Buffer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in RealPlayer URL Parsing. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the application.
Extended Description
Buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 16.0.0.282 and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RealMedia file.
Affected Products
Realnetworks realplayer
References
BugTraq: 56956
CVE: CVE-2012-5691
URL: http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/12142012_player/en/
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:REALPLY-URL-BOF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2012-5691 Overflow Parsing RealPlayer Stack URL bid:56956
Release Date
01/07/2013
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Realnetworks
CVSS Score
9.3