CVE-2012-2406: realnetworks realplayer
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-2406 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in realnetworks realplayer. EPSS estimates a 4.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.5% 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
- 18-05-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.4.53, and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, does not properly parse ASMRuleBook data in RealMedia files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
4.55%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 4.55% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Realnetworks2 products
- realplayer≤ 15.0.4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 11.0.1 | 11.0.2 | 11.0.2.1744 | 11.0.2.2315 | 11.0.3 | 11.0.4 | 11.0.5 | 11.1 | 11.1.3 | 11_build_6.0.14.748 | 12.0.0.1444 | 12.0.0.1548 | 14.0.0 | 14.0.1 | 14.0.1.609 | 14.0.2 | 14.0.3 | 14.0.4 | 14.0.5 | 15.0.0 | 15.0.1.13 | 15.02.71
- 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