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RealPlayer Error Message Format String Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA16961
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Release Date:
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2005-09-27
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Last Update:
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2005-10-04
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | RealPlayer 10.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2005-2710 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in Linux RealPlayer, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA16954
The vulnerabilities have been confirmed in Linux RealPlayer version 10.0.5.756 (gold), and have been reported in versions 10.0.0 through 10.0.5.
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Solution:
Update to version 10.0.6
http://www.real.com/linux
Changelog:
2005-10-03: Added CVE reference and updated "Description", "Solution Status" and "Solution" sections.
2005-10-04: Added link to US-CERT vulnerability note.
Other References:
SA16954:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16954/
US-CERT VU#361181:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/361181
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