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CVE-2006-6847

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2006-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

An ActiveX control in ierpplug.dll for RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) by invoking the RealPlayer.OpenURLInPlayerBrowser method with a long second argument.

Affected products

• RealNetworks Realplayer: 10.5, 10.5_6.0.12.1016_beta, 10.5_6.0.12.1040, 10.5_6.0.12.1053, 10.5_6.0.12.1056, 10.5_6.0.12.1059 (+2)

References

• http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/21802.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21802
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31141
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3030
• http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/21802.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21802
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31141
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3030

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