CVE-2010-0120 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening malicious QCP audio files in RealPlayer.
- 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-2010-0120?
CVE-2010-0120 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Realnetworks Realplayer, published on 30 Aug 2010. 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
Heap-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1 and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via large size values in QCP audio content.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0120?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Realnetworks Realplayer, Realnetworks Realplayer Sp.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0120?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0120 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-2010-0120 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0120 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Realnetworks Realplayer
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9h27-8cv4-44j6.