CVE-2009-2534

Published: Jul 20, 2009Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-20

5.0MEDIUM

NVD MITRE

Description

RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server before 13.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an RTSP SETUP request that (1) specifies the / URI or (2) lacks a / character in the URI.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:NIntegrity

None

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected Products

realnetworks

commercial·USaka realplayer, realone player

helix serverOn-premDesktop App

Consumer Software

helix server mobileOn-premDesktop App

Consumer Software

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique

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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35732

securityfocus.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505083/100/0/threaded

securityfocus.com

http://www.coresecurity.com/content/real-helix-dna

coresecurity.com

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