CVE-2009-4244

N/A Unknown
Published: January 25, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38218
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023489
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/01192010_player/en/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509098/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37880
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0178
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-008/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55797
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/38218
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023489
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/01192010_player/en/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509098/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37880
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0178
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-008/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55797
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
8.7%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

realnetworks microsoft apple

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