RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.666 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Nessus

High Plugin ID: 55908

This page contains detailed information about the RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.666 Multiple Vulnerabilities Nessus plugin including available exploits and PoCs found on GitHub, in Metasploit or Exploit-DB for verifying of this vulnerability.

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Plugin Overview
Vulnerability Information

Synopsis
Description
Solution

Public Exploits
Risk Information
Plugin Source
How to Run
References
Version

Plugin Overview

ID: 55908
Name: RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.666 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Filename: realplayer_12_0_1_666.nasl
Vulnerability Published: 2011-03-21
This Plugin Published: 2011-08-19
Last Modification Time: 2018-11-15
Plugin Version: 1.12
Plugin Type: local
Plugin Family: Windows
Dependencies: realplayer_detect.nasl
Required KB Items [?]: SMB/RealPlayer/Build, SMB/RealPlayer/Product

Vulnerability Information

Severity: High
Vulnerability Published: 2011-03-21
Patch Published: 2011-04-12
CVE [?]: CVE-2011-1221, CVE-2011-2945, CVE-2011-2946, CVE-2011-2947, CVE-2011-2948, CVE-2011-2949, CVE-2011-2950, CVE-2011-2951, CVE-2011-2952, CVE-2011-2953, CVE-2011-2954, CVE-2011-2955
CPE [?]: cpe:/a:realnetworks:realplayer
Exploited by Malware: True

Synopsis

A multimedia application on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its build number, the installed version of RealPlayer on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- A cross-zone scripting vulnerability exists in the RealPlayer ActiveX control and can allow injection of arbitrary web script or HTML in the 'Local Zone' via a local HTML document. (CVE-2011-1221)

- A heap-based buffer overflow exists in SIPR. (CVE-2011-2945)

- A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the ActiveX control. (CVE-2011-2946)

- An unspecified cross-zone scripting remote code execution vulnerability exists. (CVE-2011-2947)

- A remote code execution vulnerability exists in SWF DefineFont. (CVE-2011-2948)

- A remote code execution vulnerability exists related to MP3 ID3 tags. (CVE-2011-2949)

- A remote code execution vulnerability exists in QCP parsing. (CVE-2011-2950)

- A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Advanced Audio Coding Element. (CVE-2011-2951)

- A use-after-free vulnerability exists relating to dialog boxes. (CVE-2011-2952)

- An out-of-bounds vulnerability exists in the ActiveX browser plugin. (CVE-2011-2953)

- A use-after-free vulnerability exists in Embedded AutoUpdate. (CVE-2011-2954)

- A use-after-free vulnerability exists in Embedded Modal Dialog. (CVE-2011-2955)

Solution

Upgrade to RealPlayer 14.0.6.666 (Build 12.0.1.666) or later.

Public Exploits

Target Network Port(s): N/A
Target Asset(s): N/A
Exploit Available: True (Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB, Core Impact)
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Here's the list of publicly known exploits and PoCs for verifying the RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.666 Multiple Vulnerabilities vulnerability:

Metasploit: exploit/windows/browser/realplayer_qcp
[RealNetworks Realplayer QCP Parsing Heap Overflow]
Exploit-DB: exploits/windows/remote/17849.rb
[EDB-17849: RealNetworks Realplayer - QCP Parsing Heap Overflow (Metasploit)]

Before running any exploit against any system, make sure you are authorized by the owner of the target system(s) to perform such activity. In any other case, this would be considered as an illegal activity.

WARNING: Beware of using unverified exploits from sources such as GitHub or Exploit-DB. These exploits and PoCs could contain malware. For more information, see how to use exploits safely.

Risk Information

CVSS V2 Vector [?]: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS Base Score:	9.3 (High)
Impact Subscore:	10.0
Exploitability Subscore:	8.6
CVSS Temporal Score:	8.1 (High)
CVSS Environmental Score:	NA (None)
Modified Impact Subscore:	NA
Overall CVSS Score:	8.1 (High)

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Plugin Source

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(55908);
  script_version("1.12");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:28");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2011-1221",
    "CVE-2011-2945",
    "CVE-2011-2946",
    "CVE-2011-2947",
    "CVE-2011-2948",
    "CVE-2011-2949",
    "CVE-2011-2950",
    "CVE-2011-2951",
    "CVE-2011-2952",
    "CVE-2011-2953",
    "CVE-2011-2954",
    "CVE-2011-2955"
  );
  script_bugtraq_id(
    49172,
    49173,
    49174,
    49175,
    49178,
    49195,
    49196,
    49198,
    49199,
    49200,
    49202,
    49996
  );
  script_xref(name:"Secunia", value:"44014");

  script_name(english:"RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.666 Multiple Vulnerabilities");
  script_summary(english:"Checks RealPlayer build number.");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A multimedia application on the remote Windows host is affected by
multiple vulnerabilities.");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"According to its build number, the installed version of RealPlayer on
the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

  - A cross-zone scripting vulnerability exists in the
    RealPlayer ActiveX control and can allow injection of
    arbitrary web script or HTML in the 'Local Zone' via
    a local HTML document. (CVE-2011-1221)

  - A heap-based buffer overflow exists in SIPR.
    (CVE-2011-2945)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the
    ActiveX control. (CVE-2011-2946)

  - An unspecified cross-zone scripting remote code
    execution vulnerability exists. (CVE-2011-2947)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in SWF
    DefineFont. (CVE-2011-2948)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists related to
    MP3 ID3 tags. (CVE-2011-2949)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in QCP
    parsing. (CVE-2011-2950)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the
    Advanced Audio Coding Element. (CVE-2011-2951)

  - A use-after-free vulnerability exists relating to dialog
    boxes. (CVE-2011-2952)

  - An out-of-bounds vulnerability exists in the ActiveX
    browser plugin. (CVE-2011-2953)

  - A use-after-free vulnerability exists in Embedded
    AutoUpdate. (CVE-2011-2954)

  - A use-after-free vulnerability exists in Embedded
    Modal Dialog. (CVE-2011-2955)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-265/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-266/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-267/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-268/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-269/");
  # http://labs.idefense.com/verisign/intelligence/2009/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=942
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?d06e706e");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/08162011_player/en/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Upgrade to RealPlayer 14.0.6.666 (Build 12.0.1.666) or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_core", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"metasploit_name", value:'RealNetworks Realplayer QCP Parsing Heap Overflow');
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_metasploit", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2011/03/21");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2011/04/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2011/08/19");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:realnetworks:realplayer");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2011-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");

  script_dependencies("realplayer_detect.nasl");
  script_require_keys("SMB/RealPlayer/Product", "SMB/RealPlayer/Build");

  exit(0);
}

include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

prod = get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/RealPlayer/Product");
build = get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/RealPlayer/Build");
path = get_kb_item("SMB/RealPlayer/Path");
version = get_kb_item("SMB/RealPlayer/Version");

vuln = FALSE;
if ("RealPlayer" == prod)
{
  if (ver_compare(ver:build, fix:'12.0.1.666') == -1) vuln = TRUE;
}
else if ("RealPlayer SP" == prod)
{
  # Check for all versions of RealPlayer SP up to and including 12.0.0.879 (version 1.1.5)
  if (build =~ '^12\\.0\\.0\\..*' && ver_compare(ver:build, fix:'12.0.0.879') <= 0) vuln = TRUE;
}
else exit(0, 'Neither RealPlayer nor RealPlayer SP was detected on the remote host.');

if (vuln)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0)
  {
    report = 
      '\n  Product           : ' + prod +
      '\n  Path              : ' + path +
      '\n  Installed version : ' + version + 
      '\n  Installed build   : ' + build +
      '\n  Fix               : RealPlayer Build 12.0.1.666\n';
    security_hole(port:get_kb_item("SMB/transport"), extra:report);
  }
  else security_hole(get_kb_item("SMB/transport"));
  exit(0);
}
else exit(0, 'The host is not affected because '+prod+' build '+build+' is installed.');

The latest version of this script can be found in these locations depending on your platform:

Linux / Unix:
/opt/nessus/lib/nessus/plugins/realplayer_12_0_1_666.nasl
Windows:
C:\ProgramData\Tenable\Nessus\nessus\plugins\realplayer_12_0_1_666.nasl
Mac OS X:
/Library/Nessus/run/lib/nessus/plugins/realplayer_12_0_1_666.nasl

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How to Run

Here is how to run the RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.666 Multiple Vulnerabilities as a standalone plugin via the Nessus web user interface (https://localhost:8834/):

Click to start a New Scan.
Select Advanced Scan.
Navigate to the Plugins tab.
On the top right corner click to Disable All plugins.
On the left side table select Windows plugin family.
On the right side table select RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.666 Multiple Vulnerabilities plugin ID 55908.
Specify the target on the Settings tab and click to Save the scan.
Run the scan.

Here are a few examples of how to run the plugin in the command line. Note that the examples below demonstrate the usage on the Linux / Unix platform.

Basic usage:

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl realplayer_12_0_1_666.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with audit trail message on the console:

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -a realplayer_12_0_1_666.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with trace script execution written to the console (useful for debugging):

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -T - realplayer_12_0_1_666.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with using a state file for the target and updating it (useful for running multiple plugins on the target):

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -K /tmp/state realplayer_12_0_1_666.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

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References

BID | SecurityFocus Bugtraq ID:

49172, 49173, 49174, 49175, 49178, 49195, 49196, 49198, 49199, 49200, 49202, 49996

Secunia Advisory:

44014

See also:

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Version

This page has been produced using Nessus Professional 10.1.2 (#68) LINUX, Plugin set 202205072148.
Plugin file realplayer_12_0_1_666.nasl version 1.12. For more plugins, visit the Nessus Plugin Library.

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RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.666 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Nessus

Plugin Overview

Vulnerability Information

Synopsis

Description

Solution

Public Exploits

Risk Information

Plugin Source

How to Run

References

Version

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