CVE-2005-0191

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-01-19 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Off-by-one buffer overflow in the processing of tags in Real Metadata Package (RMP) files in RealPlayer 10.5 (6.0.12.1040) and earlier could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long tag.

Affected products

RealNetworks Realone Player: 1.0, 2.0
RealNetworks Realplayer: 10.0, 10.0_6.0.12.690, 10.0_beta, 10.5, 10.5_6.0.12.1016_beta, 10.5_6.0.12.1040

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109707741022291&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110616302008401&w=2
http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/040928_player/EN/
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/real-03full.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18982
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109707741022291&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110616302008401&w=2
http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/040928_player/EN/
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/real-03full.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18982

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