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CVE-2007-4599

Status: ModifiedHigh (9.3)—

Stack-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10 and possibly 10.5, and RealOne Player 1 and 2, for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted playlist (PLS) file.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (2)

CWEs

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