CVE-2000-0280

Low

Published: 03/04/2000(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk

4.59%

90th percentile — higher than 90% of all known CVEs

Buffer overflow in the RealNetworks RealPlayer client versions 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long Location URL.

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to remotely disrupt the application's operation, leading to service unavailability.

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of RealPlayer that is not vulnerable to this issue.

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the RealNetworks RealPlayer client versions 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long Location URL.