National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-4596
Original release date:04/04/2011
Last revised:04/06/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Stack-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks Helix Server 12.x, 13.x, and 14.x before 14.2, and Helix Mobile Server 12.x, 13.x, and 14.x before 14.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in an RTSP request.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: BID
Name: 47109
External Source: IDEFENSE
Name: 20110331 RealNetworks Helix DNA Server RTSP Stack Buffer Overflow
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://docs.real.com/docs/security/SecurityUpdate033111HS.pdf
Type: Advisory