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ESB-2004.0109 -- RealNetworks Security Updates -- Multiple Vulnerabilities in RealOne Player and RealPlayer

Date: 09 February 2004

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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

              ESB-2004.0109 -- RealNetworks Security Updates
         Multiple Vulnerabilities in RealOne Player and RealPlayer
                             09 February 2004

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:                RealOne Enterprise Desktop
                        RealPlayer Enterprise
                        RealPlayer 10 Beta
                        RealOne Player v2
                        RealOne Player
                        RealPlayer 8
Publisher:              RealNetworks
Impact:                 Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
Access Required:        Remote

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RealNetwork have released patches to fix three vulnerabilities in their
RealPlayer and RealOne Player series of software.  These vulnerabilities
may allow a remote attacker to cause buffer overruns and the execution
of arbitrary code.

RealNetworks recommends users of affected software install the updates
from their web site:

	 http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/040123_player/EN/

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