CVE-2005-0189

N/A Unknown

Published: October 06, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the HandleAction function in RealPlayer 10.5 (6.0.12.1040) and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ShowPreferences argument.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2005-q1/0046.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109707741022291&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110616636318261&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/040928_player/EN/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/698390

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12311

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2005-q1/0046.html