| Revision Date: | 2005-09-27 | Version: | 502 |
| Title: | RHSA-2005:788: HelixPlayer security update (Critical) |
| Description: | HelixPlayer is a media player.
A format string bug was discovered in the way HelixPlayer processes RealPix (.rp) files. It is possible for a malformed RealPix file to execute arbitrary code as the user running HelixPlayer. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2005-2710 to this issue.
All users of HelixPlayer are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which contains HelixPlayer version 10.0.6 and is not vulnerable to this issue.
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| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Status: | | Reference(s): | CVE-2005-2629
CVE-2005-2710
CVE-2005-2922
RHSA-2005:788-01
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| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
| Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 is installed AND HelixPlayer is earlier than 1:1.0.6-0.EL4.1
AND HelixPlayer is signed with Red Hat master key
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