7.5
HIGH
CVE-2012-0942
RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server Buffer Overflow
Description

Buffer overflow in rn5auth.dll in RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server 14.x before 14.3.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted authentication credentials.

INFO

Published Date :

April 17, 2012, 4:26 a.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 29, 2017, 2:29 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-0942 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Realnetworks helix_server
2 Realnetworks helix_mobile_server
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2012-0942.

URL Resource
http://helixproducts.real.com/docs/security/SecurityUpdate04022012HS.pdf Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52929
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026898

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-0942 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026898 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 17, 2012

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

96.49 }} -0.15%

score

0.99365

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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