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CVE-2010-0417

Buffer overflow in common/util/rlstate.cpp in Helix Player 1.0.6 and RealPlayer allows remote...

5.0 Medium

Buffer overflow in common/util/rlstate.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 RuleBook structure with a large number of rule-separator characters that trigger heap memory corruption.

Exploit likelihood

4.15%Down 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Buffer overflow in common/util/rlstate.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 RuleBook structure with a large number of rule-separator characters that trigger heap memory corruption.

Record
CVE-2010-0417
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in common/util/rlstate.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 RuleBook structure with a large number of rule-separator characters that trigger heap memory corruption.

Record
CVE-2010-0417
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-0448 No score

Buffer overflow in common/util/rlstate.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 RuleBook structure with a large number of rule-separator characters that trigger heap memory corruption.

Record
EUVD-2010-0448
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hvpw-g59w-9xjx No score

Buffer overflow in common/util/rlstate.cpp in Helix Player 1.0.6 and RealPlayer allows remote...

Buffer overflow in common/util/rlstate.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 RuleBook structure with a large number of rule-separator characters that trigger heap memory corruption.

Record
GHSA-hvpw-g59w-9xjx
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
HelixPlayer
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
HelixPlayer-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
HelixPlayer
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
HelixPlayer-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
HelixPlayer
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
HelixPlayer-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
HelixPlayer
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
HelixPlayer-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1
1:1.0.6-1.el4_8.1

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2010-0417 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Realnetworks Helix Player, published February 18, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.15%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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