CVE-2005-2936

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-11-18 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 6.0.12.1040 through 6.0.12.1348, RealPlayer 10, RealOne Player v2, RealOne Player v1, and RealPlayer 8 before 20060322 might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious C:\program.exe file.

Affected products

RealNetworks Realone Player: 1.0, 2.0
RealNetworks Realplayer: 8.0, 10.0, 10.5_6.0.12.1040, 10.5_6.0.12.1348

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/19358
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015223
http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/security111605.html
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=340&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15448
http://www.service.real.com/realplayer/security/03162006_player/en/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1057
http://secunia.com/advisories/19358
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015223
http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/security111605.html
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=340&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15448

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