CVE-2011-2948: realnetworks realplayer
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-2948 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in realnetworks realplayer. EPSS estimates a 4.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 9.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 18-08-2011PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1 and 14.0.0 through 14.0.5, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, RealPlayer Enterprise 2.0 through 2.1.5, and Mac RealPlayer 12.0.0.1569 do not properly handle DEFINEFONT fields in SWF files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a crafted file.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
4.34%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 4.34% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Realnetworks2 products
- realplayer11.0 | 11.1 | 14.0.0 | 14.0.1 | 14.0.2 | 14.0.3 | 14.0.4 | 14.0.5 | 2.0 | 2.1.2 | 2.1.3 | 2.1.4 | 2.1.5 | 12.0.0.1569
- realplayer_sp1.0.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.5 | 1.1 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | 1.1.3 | 1.1.4 | 1.1.5
1 vendor · 2 products
References
3 links- zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-268/X Refsource MISC