RealNetworks.RealPlayer.Vidplin.DLL.Parsing.Buffer.Overflow

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer overflow vulnerability in Real Networks RealPlayer.
This issue is caused by an error in vidplin.dll when handling a malformed "AVI" file. It may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted "AVI" file.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1 and 14.0.x before 14.0.2
RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Refer to the vendor web site for suggested workaround.
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/01272011_player/en/

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2023-07-31 25.611 Name:RealPlayer.
Vidplin.
DLL.
File.
Parsing.
Buffer.
Overflow:RealNetworks.
RealPlayer.
Vidplin.
DLL.
Parsing.
Buffer.
Overflow
2019-11-26 15.731 Name:Real.
RealPlayer.
Vidplin.
DLL.
File.
Parsing.
Buffer.
Overflow:RealPlayer.
Vidplin.
DLL.
File.
Parsing.
Buffer.
Overflow