CVE-2002-0207 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in RealPlayer by sending a malformed header length value.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0207?
CVE-2002-0207 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Real Networks RealPlayer 8.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a header length value that exceeds the actual length of the header.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0207?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Realnetworks Realone Player, Realnetworks Realplayer Intranet.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0207?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0207 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2002-0207 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0207 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g6q5-hvpx-vp8r.