# CVE-2005-0611: Heap-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 (6.0.12.1056 and earlier), 10, 8, and RealOne Player V2 and V1, allows remote att

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-03-02 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 (6.0.12.1056 and earlier), 10, 8, and RealOne Player V2 and V1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via .WAV files.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-271.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11419
- http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/050224_player/EN/
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-265.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110979465912834&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vulnwatch&m=110977858619314&w=2

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