CVE-2005-2922

security flaw

Published Mar 23, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 5.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the embedded player in multiple RealNetworks products and versions including RealPlayer 10.x, RealOne Player, and Helix Player allows remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a chunked Transfer-Encoding HTTP response in which either (1) the chunk header length is specified as -1, (2) the chunk header with a length that is less than the actual amount of sent data, or (3) a missing chunk header.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-2922 Heap-based buffer overflow in the embedded player in multiple RealNetworks products and versions including RealPlayer 10.x, RealOne Player, and Helix Player allows remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a chunked Transfer-Encoding HTTP response in which either (1) the chunk header length is specified as -1, (2) the chunk header with a length that is less than the actual amount of sent data, or (3) a missing chunk header.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:53 PM
Reserved
Sep 15, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 31, 2005, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Mar 22, 2006, 12:00 AM