# CVE-2010-2996: Array index error in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-08-30 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Array index error in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed header in a RealMedia .IVR file.

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## References

- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2216
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6703
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61425
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/513381/100/0/threaded
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-166
- http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/08262010_player/en/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024370
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41154

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