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CVE-2012-0923

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-0923 describes a critical vulnerability in the RV20 codec within RealNetworks RealPlayer versions 11.x, 14.x, 15.x (before 15.02.71), and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5. This flaw, a CWE-94 improper control of generation of code, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating the frame size array in a crafted RealVideo stream. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it represents a high-severity risk, indicating that an unauthenticated attacker can achieve complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with medium attack complexity. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0.1.609CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:14.0.1.609:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0.1.633CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:14.0.1.633:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:14.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.55%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0455 is in the 56th percentile among its peer group of 8,918 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

osvdb.org / 78912
secunia.com / advisories/47896
service.real.com / realplayer/security/02062012_player/en
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/51884