RealNetworks Helix Server 'x-wap-profile' Header Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:47110

Info

RealNetworks Helix Server 'x-wap-profile' Header Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 47110
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2010-4235
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 31 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 01 2011 08:35PM
Credit: Defrost working with Tippingpoint�??s Zero Day Initiative and iDefense.
Vulnerable: Real Networks Helix Server 13.0
Real Networks Helix Server 12.0.1 .215
Real Networks Helix Server 12.0.1
Real Networks Helix Server 12.0
Real Networks Helix Server 14.0
Real Networks Helix Mobile Server 13.0
Real Networks Helix Mobile Server 12.0.1 .215
Real Networks Helix Mobile Server 12.0.1
Real Networks Helix Mobile Server 12.0
Real Networks Helix Mobile Server 14.0
Not Vulnerable: Real Networks Helix Server 14.2
Real Networks Helix Mobile Server 14.2

Discussion

RealNetworks Helix Server 'x-wap-profile' Header Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

RealNetworks Helix Server is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability because of a format-string error.

Successful exploits can allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

Exploit / POC

RealNetworks Helix Server 'x-wap-profile' Header Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

RealNetworks Helix Server 'x-wap-profile' Header Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the reference for more details.

References

RealNetworks Helix Server 'x-wap-profile' Header Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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