RealPlayer 'RMP' File Processing Remote Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:64398

Info

RealPlayer 'RMP' File Processing Remote Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 64398
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2013-6877
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 17 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 31 2013 12:29AM
Credit: Ricardo Narvaja from Core Exploit Writers Team
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

RealPlayer 'RMP' File Processing Remote Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

RealPlayer is prone to a remote heap-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

Attackers may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

RealPlayer 17.0.2.206 and prior versions are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

RealPlayer 'RMP' File Processing Remote Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The researcher who found the issue has created a proof-of-concept. Please see the references for information.

Core Security Technologies has developed a working commercial exploit for its CORE IMPACT product. This exploit is not otherwise publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.

The following exploit codes are available:

Solution / Fix

RealPlayer 'RMP' File Processing Remote Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

RealPlayer 'RMP' File Processing Remote Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

References:

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