CVE-2010-2996

CRITICAL 9.3CVE-2010-2996 · Published 30/08/2010 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2010-2996 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability affecting realplayer (realnetworks).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 6.8%, higher than 94.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
realplayer realnetworks	`= 11.0= 11.1`	No fix yet

Description

Array index error in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed header in a RealMedia .IVR file.

References

secunia.com/advisories/41154
service.real.com/realplayer/security/08262010_player/en · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/archive/1/513381/100/0/threaded
securitytracker.com/id
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2216
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-166
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61425
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6703

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

realplayer

realnetworks

= 11.0= 11.1

No fix yet

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