RULE(RULE ID:311263)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2017-05-02
Rule Name: Realnetworks Realplayer URL Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2004-0550)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: Buffer overflow in Real Networks RealPlayer 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL with a large number of "." (period) characters.
Impact: A buffer overflow vulnerability can be triggered by an attacker in the context of the vulnerable product. Further attacks include arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
Affected OS: Windows
Reference: http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=109&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16388
Solutions
The vendor has updated advisory in its official website. Please check it for more information.