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TI-2006-06590 Aliases CVE-2006-6847GHSA-chhx-97m6-h9f8

An ActiveX control in ierpplug.dll for RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 allows remote…

Priority LOW 32Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An ActiveX control in ierpplug.dll for RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) by invoking the RealPlayer.OpenURLInPlayerBrowser method with a long second argument.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06404 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 8

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.5VulnerableRealNetworks
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1016_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.5_6.0.12.1016_betaVulnerableRealNetworks
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1040:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.5_6.0.12.1040VulnerableRealNetworks
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1053:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.5_6.0.12.1053VulnerableRealNetworks
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1056:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.5_6.0.12.1056VulnerableRealNetworks
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1059:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.5_6.0.12.1059VulnerableRealNetworks
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1069:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.5_6.0.12.1069VulnerableRealNetworks
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1235:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.5_6.0.12.1235VulnerableRealNetworks
  • cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
  • cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1016_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5_6.0.12.1016_beta Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
  • cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1040:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5_6.0.12.1040 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
  • cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1053:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5_6.0.12.1053 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
  • cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1056:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5_6.0.12.1056 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
  • cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1059:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5_6.0.12.1059 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
  • cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1069:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5_6.0.12.1069 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
  • cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:realplayer:10.5_6.0.12.1235:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5_6.0.12.1235 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-6847
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-chhx-97m6-h9f8

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2012-04788 Buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 16.0.0.282 and RealPlayer SP 1.0… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-01259 The RealAudioObjects.RealAudio ActiveX control in rmoc3260.dll in RealNetworks RealPlayer… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2013-05928 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 17.0.4.61 on… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-05384 Stack-based buffer overflow in the Database Component in MPAMedia.dll in RealNetworks… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2010-03559 An ActiveX control in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1, RealPlayer SP 1.0… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2007-03304 Stack-based buffer overflow in the SmilTimeValue::parseWallClockValue function in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
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Sources

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