Date: 19 March 2013
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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2013.0040
RealNetworks, Inc. Releases Update to Address Security Vulnerabilities.
19 March 2013
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: RealNetworks RealPlayer
Operating System: Windows
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2013-1750
Member content until: Thursday, April 18 2013
OVERVIEW
A vulnerability has been identified in Windows RealPlayer prior to
version 16.0.1.18. [1]
IMPACT
The vendor has provided the following description regarding this
issue:
"CVE-2013-1750
RealPlayer - Heap overflow when playing a malformed MP4
Affected software: Windows RealPlayer 16.0.0.0 and prior.
Credit to Dehui Yin of Fortinet's FortiGuard Global Security Research
Team for reporting this issue." [1]
MITIGATION
The vendor recommends updating to the latest version of Windows
RealPlayer to correct this issue. [1]
REFERENCES
[1] RealNetworks, Inc. Releases Update to Address Security
Vulnerabilities.
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/03152013_player/en/
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