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CVE-2012-0942

Buffer overflow in rn5auth.dll in RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server 14.x before...

7.5 High

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.

Exploit likelihood

4.12%Down 2.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

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.

Record
CVE-2012-0942
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2012-0942
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-0965 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2012-0965
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v9c9-26gp-xp38 No score

Buffer overflow in rn5auth.dll in RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server 14.x before...

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.

Record
GHSA-v9c9-26gp-xp38
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2012-0942 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Realnetworks Helix Mobile Server, published April 17, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.12%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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