Nokia N96 RealMedia Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability

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Secunia Advisory: SA35719
Release Date: 2009-07-08


Critical: Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

OS: Nokia N96

Description:
Bernhard Mueller has reported a vulnerability in Nokia N96, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error when processing RealMedia content and can be exploited to corrupt memory via a specially crafted RealMedia file.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in Nokia N96 firmware version 11.018.280.2. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Do not open untrusted video files.


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