| Name | CVE-2005-1766 |
| Description | Heap-based buffer overflow in rtffplin.cpp in RealPlayer 10.5 6.0.12.1056 on Windows, and 10, 10.0.1.436, and other versions before 10.0.5 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a RealMedia file with a long RealText string, such as an SMIL file. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-826-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 316276 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| helix-player | source | sarge | 1.0.4-1sarge1 | high | DSA-826-1 | |
| helix-player | source | (unstable) | 1.0.5-1 | high | 316276 |
Helix Player is affected according to:
<http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/050623_player/EN/>