CVE-2012-2406
UnknownEPSS 4.60%
Last modified
CVE-2012-2406 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.4.53, and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, does not properly parse ASMRuleBook data in RealMedia files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 4.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.4.53, and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, does not properly parse ASMRuleBook data in RealMedia files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | <= 15.0.4 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 4 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 5 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 6 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 7 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 8 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 10.0 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 10.5 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 11.0 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 11.0.1 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 11.0.2 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 11.0.2.1744 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 11.0.2.2315 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 11.0.3 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 11.0.4 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 11.0.5 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 11.1 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 11.1.3 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 11_build_6.0.14.748 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 12.0.0.1444 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 12.0.0.1548 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 14.0.0 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 14.0.1 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 14.0.1.609 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 14.0.2 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 14.0.3 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 14.0.4 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 14.0.5 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 15.0.0 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 15.0.1.13 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 15.02.71 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer Sp | 1.0.0 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer Sp | 1.0.1 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer Sp | 1.0.2 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer Sp | 1.0.5 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer Sp | 1.1 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer Sp | 1.1.1 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer Sp | 1.1.2 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer Sp | 1.1.3 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer Sp | 1.1.4 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer Sp | 1.1.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-2406?
RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.4.53, and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, does not properly parse ASMRuleBook data in RealMedia files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2012-2406?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2406 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2406?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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