CVE-2007-4599

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-10-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10 and possibly 10.5, and RealOne Player 1 and 2, for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted playlist (PLS) file.

Affected products

RealNetworks Realone Player: 1.0, 2.0
RealNetworks Realplayer: 10.0, 10.5-6.0.12.1040, 10.5-6.0.12.1578, 10.5-6.0.12.1698, 10.5-6.0.12.1741

References

http://osvdb.org/38341
http://secunia.com/advisories/27361
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018866
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/10252007_player/en/
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-October/001841.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483112/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26214
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3628
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-062.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37438
http://osvdb.org/38341
http://secunia.com/advisories/27361

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