CVE-2007-5601: Realnetworks Realplayer

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 42.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Database Component in MPAMedia.dll in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 and 11 beta, and earlier versions including 10, RealOne Player, and RealOne Player 2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain playlist names, as demonstrated via the import method to the IERPCtl ActiveX control in ierpplug.dll.

Affected products

• Realnetworks Realplayer: version 10.0 only; version 10.5 only; version 11_beta only

Published 2007-10-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.