CVE-2010-4235 Code injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 1 Apr 2011 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on RealNetworks Helix Server via a format string vulnerability in the x-wap-profile HTTP header.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2010-4235?

CVE-2010-4235 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Apr 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in RealNetworks Helix Server 12.x, 13.x, and 14.x before 14.2, and Helix Mobile Server 12.x, 13.x, and 14.x before 14.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the x-wap-profile HTTP header.

Weakness: CWE-134

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4235?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Realnetworks Helix Mobile Server, Realnetworks Helix Server.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4235?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4235 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2010-4235 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4235 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g96h-vq4g-43r2.