Description
rmserver in RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server before 13.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon exit) via multiple RTSP SET_PARAMETER requests with empty DataConvertBuffer headers.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 1
- Real Helix DNA - 'RTSP' / 'SETUP' Request Handler EDB-9198 · dos · Jul 17, 2009 · verified
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References
- 20090717 CORE-2009-0227: Real Helix DNA RTSP and SETUP request handler vulnerabilities mailing-list
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/real-helix-dna
- 55981 vdb-entry
- 35731 vdb-entry
- ADV-2009-1947 vdb-entry
- http://docs.real.com/docs/security/SecurityUpdate071409HS.pdf
- 9198 exploit