CVE-2011-2950 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer versions 11.0 through 11.1, 14.0.0 through 14.0.5, and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, specifically within the qcpfformat.dll. This critical vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by enticing a user to open a specially crafted QCP file. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it poses a severe risk, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with medium attack complexity and no authentication required. While not on the KEV catalog or actively exploited, public exploit code is available via Metasploit and ExploitDB, indicating a high potential for exploitation, despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
11.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
14.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:14.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
14.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
14.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:14.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.