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CVE-2005-2052: Heap-based buffer overflow in vidplin.dll in RealPlayer 10 and 10.5 (6.0.12.1040 through 1069), RealOne Pla...

Heap-based buffer overflow in vidplin.dll in RealPlayer 10 and 10.5 (6.0.12.1040 through 1069), RealOne Player v1 and v2, RealPlayer 8 and RealPlayer Enterprise allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an .avi file with a modified strf structure value.

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This older RealPlayer flaw could let an attacker run code if a user opened a malicious AVI file. The source bundle names RealPlayer, RealOne Player, and RealPlayer Enterprise. No active exploitation is documented in the provided sources, but code execution through media files is business-relevant where legacy players remain installed. Exposure is most likely on legacy desktops, kiosks, archives, or enterprise images that still include old RealPlayer or RealOne Player installations. Modern environments without these products are unlikely to be affected based on the provided bundle. Treat as high priority only if legacy RealPlayer products remain in use. For most modern fleets, priority is discovery first, then removal or vendor-guided remediation where affected software is found. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for RealPlayer, RealOne Player, and RealPlayer Enterprise installations.; Check RealNetworks vendor guidance for fixed versions or supported removal paths.; Remove legacy affected players where there is no business requirement..

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