Rule:  

--
Sid:
2412

--
Summary:
This event is generated when a cross-site scripting attempt using
RealNetworks RealPlayer has been successful.

--
Impact:
Cross site scripting, information disclosure.

--
Detailed Information:
A vulnerability exists in versions of RealPlayer from RealNetworks that
may allow a remote attacker to launch a sucessful cross-site scripting
attack against a host running the application.

This event is indicative of a successful attack.

--
Affected Systems:
	RealNetworks RealPlayer
	
--
Attack Scenarios:
An attacker can supply a malformed file to the client making the request
and use the vulnerability to gain sensitive information from the host.

--
Ease of Attack:
Simple.

--
False Positives:
None known.

--
False Negatives:
None known.

--
Corrective Action:
Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software.

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

-- 
Additional References:

--
