01 Record
CVE-2012-4987
Stack-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 15.0.5.109 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP file that triggers incorrect processing of long
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 15.0.5.109 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP file that triggers incorrect processing of long
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.98% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 87.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-11-04 15:00Z13 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 20:50Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-09-19
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 205f456bf4570d636ad49bbe8528cc3129ae41f0cc9a941e279beea4551b17c5
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com56324http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56324
- seclists.org20121026 Realplayer Watchfolders Long Filepath Overflowhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Oct/189
- www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.ukhttp://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/realplayer-watchfolders.html
- packetstormsecurity.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.org/files/117691/Realplayer-Watchfolders-Long-Filepath-Overflow.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comrealplayer-watch-folder-bo(79663)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79663
- osvdb.org86721http://osvdb.org/86721