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Bug 153931 - CAN-2005-0755 RealPlayer buffer overflow
Summary: CAN-2005-0755 RealPlayer buffer overflow
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: realplayer
Version: 4.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
high
urgent
Target Milestone: ---
: ---
Assignee: John (J5) Palmieri
QA Contact:
URL:
Whiteboard: impact=critical,public=20050419,repor...
: 155443 (view as bug list)
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-04-05 21:37 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2013-03-13 04:48 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2005-04-20 17:24:12 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:

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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2005:363 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Critical: RealPlayer security update 2005-04-20 04:00:00 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2005:394 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Critical: RealPlayer security update 2005-04-20 04:00:00 UTC

Description Josh Bressers 2005-04-05 21:37:58 UTC 
We have been informed of a buffer overflow issue in the version of RealPlayer 10
we ship.  A malicious RAM file can overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code
on a victims machine.
Comment 1 Josh Bressers 2005-04-05 21:48:30 UTC 
This issue also affects the RHEL3 realplayer.
Comment 8 Josh Bressers 2005-04-19 20:44:02 UTC 
Lifting embargo
Comment 9 Josh Bressers 2005-04-20 17:24:12 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-363.html
Comment 10 Josh Bressers 2005-04-20 22:08:48 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-394.html
Comment 11 Josh Bressers 2005-04-21 13:59:08 UTC 
*** Bug 155443 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
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