5.1

CVE-2005-0455

Modified
Published 02-03-2005Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-0455 is a medium (CVSS 5.1) vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 53.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Priority
Prioritiseweaponized exploit

Weaponized exploit (exploit-database, 09-05-2010)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.1/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
53.99%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits3exploit-database, metasploit

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1
RHSA-2005:271

Timeline

  1. 02-03-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the CSmil1Parser::testAttributeFailed function in smlparse.cpp for RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 (6.0.12.1056 and earlier), 10, 8, and RealOne Player V2 and V1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .SMIL file with a large system-screen-size value.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

53.99%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 53.99% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

3 found
  • exploit-databaselocalwindowsVerified

    RealNetworks RealPlayer 10 - '.smil' Local Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    RealNetworks RealPlayer - '.SMIL' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)

    Maturity: weaponized

  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteUnverified

    RealNetworks RealPlayer SMIL Buffer Overflow

    exploit/windows/browser/realplayer_smil

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

No affected systems are recorded for this record.

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

References

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