CVE-2002-0207

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Published Jun 25, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 7.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in Real Networks RealPlayer 8.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a header length value that exceeds the actual length of the header.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realone_player::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer_intranet::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer_intranet:7.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 7.0% (7.016% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2002-q1/0044.html
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/252414
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/252425
http://sentinelchicken.com/advisories/realplayer/
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7839.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3809

History

Jul 13, 2025 1:45 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.11101}`	epss `{'score': 0.10593}`

Subscriptions

Realnetworks Realone Player Realplayer Intranet

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 2:42 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 25, 2002, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 2:42 AM
Reserved: May 1, 2002, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:56 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 16, 2002, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:56 PM

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