Buffer overflow in the Unescape function in common/util/hxurl.cpp and player/hxclientkit/src/CHXClientSink.cpp in Helix Player 1.0.6 and RealPlayer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a URL argument containing a % (percent) character that is not followed by two hex digits.
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade HelixPlayer | Dec 1, 2016 | Feb 18, 2010 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade helix-banshee-plugins-extraUpgrade helix-bansheeUpgrade helix-banshee-plugins-defaultUpgrade helix-banshee-engine-gstUpgrade helix-banshee-develUpgrade gst-fluendo-mp3 | Dec 12, 2013 | Feb 18, 2010 |
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