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Three Vulnerabilities Discovered in Real Player

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the playing-for-a-fool dept.

prostoalex writes "British Next-Generation Security Software discovered three vulnerabilities in popular Real Player. A malicious attacker can execute arbitrary code by offering corrupted RealAudio stream. Real Networks posted the instructions on dealing with security flaws."

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  1. Here's a complete fix: by Futurepower(R) · · Score: 1, Redundant


    For those new to Windows, here's a complete fix for the vulnerabilities and sneakiness of RealPlayer:

    Start / Settings / Control Panel / Add or Remove Programs / RealOne / Remove

  2. Real--ly? by Genghis9 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    It's so surreal, really.

    heh heh