CVE-2007-5400

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Shockwave Flash (SWF) frame handling in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 Build 6.0.12.1483 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 22.30% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4048 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43996 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2194/references vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/31321 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494749/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/07252008_player/en/
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020562 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27620 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0812.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30370 vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/298651 third party advisory us government resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-93/advisory/ vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35416 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5400?
CVE-2007-5400 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5400?
To fix CVE-2007-5400, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-5400 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-5400 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~22% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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