Rule:

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Sid:
2437

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Summary:
This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known
vulnerability in RealOne Player.

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Impact:
Serious. Execution of arbitrary code is possible.

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Detailed Information:
It may be possible for an attacker to execute code of their choosing by
using a vulnerability in RealOne Player from RealNetworks. If a
malicious URI is embedded in a SMIL presentation that points to script
of the attackers choosing, the code may be executed with privileges
assigned to the "My Computer" zone.

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Affected Systems:
	RealOne Player for Windows	

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Attack Scenarios:
An attacker could embed a URI of their choosing in a presentation and
entice a user to click the link from within RealOne Player. The code
referenced by this URI would then be executed on the client machine.

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Ease of Attack:
Simple. No exploit software required.

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False Positives:
None known.

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False Negatives:
None known.

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Corrective Action:
Ensure the system is using an up to date version of the software and has
had all vendor supplied patches applied.

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Contributors:
Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team
Brian Caswell <bmc@sourcefire.com>
Nigel Houghton <nigel.houghton@sourcefire.com>

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Additional References:

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