Secunia Security Advisory - Two vulnerabilities have been reported in RealPlayer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
RealPlayer Two Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA51589
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-12-17
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DESCRIPTION:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in RealPlayer, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
1) An error when handling RealAudio files may result in dereferencing
an invalid pointer.
2) An error when handling RealMedia files can be exploited to cause a
buffer overflow.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities may allow execution of
arbitrary code.
The vulnerabilities are reported in version 15.0.6.14 and prior.
SOLUTION:
Upgrade to version 16.0.0.282.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits:
1) Senator of Pirates
2) Suto
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/12142012_player/en/
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