CVE-2004-1481

Name: CVE-2004-1481
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.28%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-1481 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in pnen3260.dll in RealPlayer 8 through 10.5 (6.0.12.1040) and earlier, and RealOne Player 1 or 2 on Windows or Mac OS, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a SMIL file and a .rm movie file with a large length field for the data chunk, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 4.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer overflow in pnen3260.dll in RealPlayer 8 through 10.5 (6.0.12.1040) and earlier, and RealOne Player 1 or 2 on Windows or Mac OS, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a SMIL file and a .rm movie file with a large length field for the data chunk, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.28%

89.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Realnetworks	Helix Player	1.0	—
Realnetworks	Realone Player	1.0	—
Realnetworks	Realone Player	2.0	—
Realnetworks	Realone Player	9.0.0.288	—
Realnetworks	Realone Player	9.0.0.297	—
Realnetworks	Realplayer	All versions	—
Realnetworks	Realplayer	8.0	—
Realnetworks	Realplayer	10.0	—
Realnetworks	Realplayer	10.0_6.0.12.690	—
Realnetworks	Realplayer	10.5	—
Realnetworks	Realplayer	10.5_6.0.12.1016	Beta
Realnetworks	Realplayer	10.5_6.0.12.1040	—

References

http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=109708374115061&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12672Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11309Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.service.real.com/help/faq/security/040928_player/EN/Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17549Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=109708374115061&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12672Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11309Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.service.real.com/help/faq/security/040928_player/EN/Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17549Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2004
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-1481?

How severe is CVE-2004-1481?

Severity scoring for CVE-2004-1481 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1481?

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Source: NVD / NIST