Bug 561441 – CVE-2009-4245 HelixPlayer / RealPlayer: compressed GIF heap overflow

Bugzilla will be upgraded to version 5.0 on a still to be determined date in the near future. The original upgrade date has been delayed.

Bug 561441 - (CVE-2009-4245) CVE-2009-4245 HelixPlayer / RealPlayer: compressed GIF heap overflow

Summary:	CVE-2009-4245 HelixPlayer / RealPlayer: compressed GIF heap overflow

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2009-4245

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
Sub Component:
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	urgent Severity urgent
Target Milestone:	---
Target Release:	---
Assigned To:	Red Hat Product Security
QA Contact:
Docs Contact:

URL:	http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/det...
Whiteboard:	impact=critical,source=internet,repor...
Keywords:	Security

Depends On:
Blocks:	CVE-2009-0375/CVE-2009-0376/CVE-2009-4241/CVE-2009-4244/CVE-2009-4246
	Show dependency tree / graph

Reported:	2010-02-03 11:38 EST by Tomas Hoger
Modified:	2010-02-09 06:07 EST (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

See Also:
Fixed In Version:
Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Story Points:	---
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed:	2010-02-09 06:07:01 EST
Type:	---
Regression:	---
Mount Type:	---
Documentation:	---
CRM:
Verified Versions:
Category:	---
oVirt Team:	---
RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team:	---

Attachments	(Terms of Use)
Add an attachment (proposed patch, testcase, etc.)

External Trackers
Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2010:0094	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Critical: HelixPlayer security update	2010-02-09 05:14:30 EST

Groups: None (edit)

Description Tomas Hoger 2010-02-03 11:38:59 EST

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 11:40:09 EST

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 05:15:58 EST

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

Note You need to log in before you can comment on or make changes to this bug.