CVE-2007-4599 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10 (and possibly 10.5) and RealOne Player 1 and 2 for Windows. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system by enticing a user to open a specially crafted playlist (PLS) file. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is considered critical due to its network-based attack vector, medium attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realone_player:1.0:*:windows:en:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realone_player:2.0:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.0:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5:6.0.12.1040:windows:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5:6.0.12.1578:windows:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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