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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="200709-05">
+ <title>RealPlayer: Buffer overflow</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ RealPlayer is vulnerable to a buffer overflow allowing for execution of
+ arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">realplayer</product>
+ <announced>2007-09-14</announced>
+ <revised count="01">2007-09-14</revised>
+ <bug>183421</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="media-video/realplayer" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">10.0.9</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">10.0.9</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ RealPlayer is a multimedia player capable of handling multiple
+ multimedia file formats.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in the
+ SmilTimeValue::parseWallClockValue() function in smlprstime.cpp when
+ handling HH:mm:ss.f type time formats.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ By enticing a user to open a specially crafted SMIL (Synchronized
+ Multimedia Integration Language) file, an attacker could be able to
+ execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the
+ application.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All RealPlayer users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-video/realplayer-10.0.9"</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3410">CVE-2007-3410</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2007-08-29T10:19:49Z">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2007-08-29T10:19:58Z">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2007-09-09T20:21:51Z">
+ vorlon
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>