CVE-2006-6847
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.064 · 94 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
An ActiveX control in ierpplug.dll for RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) by invoking the RealPlayer.OpenURLInPlayerBrowser method with a long second argument.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-3030RealPlayer 10.5 'ierpplug.dll' Internet Explorer 7 - Denial of Servicefunctional · exploit_db
affected products (9)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- realnetworks realplayer= 10.5_6.0.12.1016_betanvdUScpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/21802.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21802enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31141enisa_euvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3030enisa_euvd
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/21802.htmlExploitnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21802Exploitnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31141nvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3030nvd
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