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RealPlayer rmoc3260.dll ActiveX Control Heap Corruption

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Disclosed
Mar 8, 2008
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a heap corruption vulnerability in the RealPlayer ActiveX control.
By sending a specially crafted string to the 'Console' property
in the rmoc3260.dll control, an attacker may be able to execute
arbitrary code.

Author

Elazar Broad [email protected]

Platform

Windows

References

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use exploit/windows/browser/realplayer_console
    msf exploit(realplayer_console) > show targets
        ...targets...
    msf exploit(realplayer_console) > set TARGET < target-id >
    msf exploit(realplayer_console) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf exploit(realplayer_console) > exploit
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