CVE-2009-4244
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.072 · 94 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Heap-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10; RealPlayer 10.5 6.0.12.1040 through 6.0.12.1741; RealPlayer 11 11.0.0 through 11.0.4; RealPlayer Enterprise; Mac RealPlayer 10, 10.1, and 11.0; Linux RealPlayer 10; and Helix Player 10.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SIPR codec field with a small length value that triggers incorrect memory allocation.
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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affected products (17)
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- realnetworks realplayer enterpriseall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (16)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38218enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023489enisa_euvd
- http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/01192010_player/en/enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509098/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37880enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0178enisa_euvd
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-008/enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55797enisa_euvd
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