Bug 561441 (CVE-2009-4245)

Summary:	CVE-2009-4245 HelixPlayer / RealPlayer: compressed GIF heap overflow
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
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Priority:	urgent
Version:	unspecified	CC:	cmontgom, gauret, yoyzhang
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2009-4245
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Description Tomas Hoger 2010-02-03 16:38:59 UTC

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2009-4245 to the following vulnerability:

Heap-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10, RealPlayer 10.5
6.0.12.1040 through 6.0.12.1741, RealPlayer 11 11.0.0 through 11.0.4,
RealPlayer Enterprise, Mac RealPlayer 10 and 10.1, Linux RealPlayer 10, and
Helix Player 10.x allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a
compressed GIF file. 

References:
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/01192010_player/en/
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/55800

Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2010-02-03 16:40:09 UTC

According to upstream, this is:
http://lists.helixcommunity.org/pipermail/datatype-cvs/2008-July/008455.html
https://helixcommunity.org/viewcvs/datatype/image/gif/common/gifimage.cpp?view=log#rev1.6
https://helixcommunity.org/viewcvs/datatype/image/gif/common/gifcodec.cpp?view=log#rev1.7
https://helixcommunity.org/viewcvs/datatype/image/gif/common/pub/gifcodec.h?view=log#rev1.5

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2010-02-09 10:15:58 UTC

This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Via RHSA-2010:0094 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0094.html