Unscored severity · published Dec 19, 2012
CVE-2012-5691
Buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 16.0.0.282 and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RealMedia file
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CVSS
52.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 16.0.0.282 and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RealMedia file.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)52.7% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RE
Realplayer · Realnetworks
through 16.0.0; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; +28 more · source: NVD
RS
Realplayer SP · Realnetworks
1.0.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.0.5; 1.1; 1.1.1; +4 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5691
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5691
Vendor Advisory
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/12142012_player/en/
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