National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-3066
Original release date:07/28/2008
Last revised:11/15/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Stack-based buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in rjbdll.dll in RealNetworks RealPlayer Enterprise, RealPlayer 10, and RealPlayer 10.5 before build 6.0.12.1675 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by importing a file into a media library and then deleting this file.
Description
RealPlayer has indicated that a version exists called "enterprise."
Link: http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/07252008_player/en/
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
- Official Statement from Red Hat (07/31/2008)
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According to RealNetworks this issue does not affect the Linux version of RealPlayer.
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#461187
Name: VU#461187
External Source: XF
Name: realplayer-rjbdll-activex-bo(44013)
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-046/
External Source: BID
Name: 30379
External Source: BID
Name: 30376
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080725 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-046
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2194
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/07252008_player/en/
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1020565