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CVE-2011-4246 is a RealPlayer AAC audio codec memory corruption issue. A remote attacker could potentially make vulnerable RealPlayer versions crash or run arbitrary code when processing malicious media. The sources identify fixed Windows and Mac versions, but provide no CVSS score or active exploitation evidence. Exposure is most likely on legacy endpoints that still have RealPlayer below the fixed versions installed, especially where users can open externally supplied AAC or media content. Modern environments without RealPlayer are unlikely to be exposed based on the provided sources. Prioritize remediation if RealPlayer exists in the estate or is used to open external media. Otherwise, treat this as a legacy software hygiene issue and validate absence through inventory rather than assuming no exposure. Mitigation focus: Upgrade RealPlayer to 15.0.0 or later on Windows systems.; Upgrade Mac RealPlayer to 12.0.0.1703 or later.; Remove RealPlayer where there is no business requirement..
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