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RealPlayer/RealOne/HelixPlayer "rm" and "rjs" File Handling Buffer Overflow

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SA17514

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Release Date:

2005-11-11

Last Update:

2005-12-02

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Critical:

Moderately critical

Impact:

System access

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

Software:

Helix Player 1.x
RealOne Player 1.x
RealOne Player 2.x
RealPlayer 10.x
RealPlayer Enterprise 1.x

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Solution:
Update to the fixed versions:

-- Windows Platform --

RealPlayer 10.5 / RealOne Player v1 (English only) / RealOne Player v2 / RealPlayer 10:
Update to the latest version via "Check for Update" on the "Tools" menu, or download patch from vendor's website.
http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/051110_player/EN/

RealPlayer 8 (version 6.0.9.584):
Update to the latest version via "Check for Update" on the "Help" menu, or download patch from vendor's website.
http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/051110_player/EN/

RealPlayer Enterprise:
Apply patch.
http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/security111005.html

-- Mac OS X Platform --

RealPlayer 10:
Update to the latest version via "Check for Update" on the "RealPlayer" menu.

RealOne Player for Mac OS X users need to upgrade to RealPlayer 10 for Mac OS X and then apply the update.

-- Linux Platform --

RealPlayer 10 for Linux:
http://www.real.com/linux

Helix Player for Linux:
https://player.helixcommunity.org/2005/downloads/

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Karl Lynn, eEye Digital Security.
2) Fang Xing, eEye Digital Security.

The vendor also credits John Heasman of NGS Software.

Changelog:
2005-12-02: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
RealNetworks:
http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/051110_player/EN/
http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/security111005.html

eEye Digital Security:
http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20051110a.html
http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20051110b.html

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