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>> Gentoo Security Update Fixes RealPlayer Code Execution Vulnerability

Title : Gentoo Security Update Fixes RealPlayer Code Execution Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2496
CVE ID : CVE-2007-5400
Rated as : Critical

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-09-05

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A vulnerability has been identified in Gentoo, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by an error in RealPlayer. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2194

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2008-09-05 : Initial release

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