CVE-2012-4987

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 None

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 15.0.5.109 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP file that triggers incorrect processing of long pathnames by the Watch Folders feature.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2012-4987

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2012-11-04T15:55:01

Last Modified Date
2017-08-29T01:32:26

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-119	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:15.0.5.109:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
6.8

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
8.6

Impact Score
6.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/realplayer-watchfolders.html
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/117691/Realplayer-Watchfolders-Long-Filepath-Overflow.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Oct/189
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56324
http://osvdb.org/86721
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79663

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4987
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4987

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 08:48:20				Added to TrackCVE