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1.9 KiB
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200809-03">
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<title>RealPlayer: Buffer overflow</title>
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<synopsis>
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RealPlayer is vulnerable to a buffer overflow allowing for the execution of
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arbitrary code.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">realplayer</product>
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<announced>2008-09-04</announced>
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<revised count="01">2008-09-04</revised>
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<bug>232997</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="media-video/realplayer" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">11.0.0.4028-r1</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">11.0.0.4028-r1</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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RealPlayer is a multimedia player capable of handling multiple
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multimedia file formats.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Dyon Balding of Secunia Research reported an unspecified heap-based
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buffer overflow in the Shockwave Flash (SWF) frame handling.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>
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By enticing a user to open a specially crafted SWF (Shockwave Flash)
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file, a remote attacker could be able to execute arbitrary code with
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the privileges of the user running the application.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All RealPlayer users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/realplayer-11.0.0.4028-r1"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5400">CVE-2007-5400</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-08-19T23:23:04Z">
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rbu
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-08-19T23:23:18Z">
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rbu
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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