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CVE-2009-2534: RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server before 13.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of...

RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server before 13.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an RTSP SETUP request that (1) specifies the / URI or (2) lacks a / character in the URI.

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This is a legacy RealNetworks Helix streaming server flaw that lets a remote attacker crash the server daemon with malformed RTSP setup traffic. The direct business impact is streaming service interruption, not documented data theft or code execution in the provided sources. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running RealNetworks Helix Server or Helix Mobile Server before 13.0.0, especially where RTSP is reachable from untrusted networks. Prioritize if Helix streaming remains internet-facing or supports business-critical media delivery. Otherwise, handle through legacy-system remediation and exposure reduction, with emphasis on retiring unsupported deployments. Mitigation focus: Inventory Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server installations.; Upgrade affected systems to 13.0.0 or later per vendor guidance.; Restrict RTSP access to trusted networks where upgrade is delayed..

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