Overview
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the RealSystem Server. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable host. An exploit exists for this vulnerability and is publicly available.
Description
RealSystem Server is a streaming media server. A buffer overflow vulnerability in RealSystem Server may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable host. For more information, please see RealSystem Server and Proxy Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. |
Impact
A remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the RealSystem Server process. |
Solution
Update your software. |
Vendor Information
CVSS Metrics
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References
Acknowledgements
This vulnerability was discovered by Tim Austwick of the QinetiQ Security Health Check Team.
This document was written by Ian A Finlay.
Other Information
CVE IDs: | None |
Severity Metric: | 25.31 |
Date Public: | 2003-02-19 |
Date First Published: | 2003-05-01 |
Date Last Updated: | 2003-05-01 13:47 UTC |
Document Revision: | 6 |