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TITLE:
Red Hat Extras and Supplementary RealPlayer Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31321

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31321/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server)
http://secunia.com/product/14052/
RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client)
http://secunia.com/product/15166/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras v. 4
http://secunia.com/product/8743/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras v. 3
http://secunia.com/product/8742/

DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has acknowledged a vulnerability in RealPlayer, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information see vulnerability #3 in:
SA27620

The vulnerability is reported in RealPlayer 10.0.9 as shipped in Red
Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Extras, 4 Extras, and 5 Supplementary.

SOLUTION:
The vendor recommends to no longer use the affected package.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0812.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27620:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27620/

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