CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1643

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in RealNetworks Helix Universal Server 9.0 (9.0.2.768) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Transport field in a SETUP RTSP request, a DESCRIBE RTSP request with a long URL argument, or two simultaneous HTTP GET requests with long arguments.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely take control of the system, leading to serious security threats for the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the server to the latest version and monitor network traffic for suspicious requests.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple buffer overflows in RealNetworks Helix Universal Server 9.0 (9.0.2.768) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long Transport field in a SETUP RTSP request, (2) a DESCRIBE RTSP request with a long URL argument, or (3) two simultaneous HTTP GET requests with long arguments.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS