CVE-2010-2579

Description

The cook codec in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.4, RealPlayer Enterprise 2.1.2, Mac RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1, and Linux RealPlayer 11.0.2.1744 does not properly initialize the number of channels, which allows attackers to obtain unspecified "memory access" via unknown vectors.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.24%

Vendor Advisory real.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024861	vdb entry
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/12102010_player/en/	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2579?: CVE-2010-2579 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2579?: To fix CVE-2010-2579, 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-2010-2579 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-2579 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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