Re: Scope of latest RealPlayer vuln

[Simon Brady <simon.brady () otago ac nz>]

On Wed, 11 Feb 2004, I wrote:

> The Real Security Update notice at
>
>    http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/040123_player/EN/
>
> gives a download URL for the English RealPlayer v2 (build 6.0.11.872) and 
> instructs users of localised v2 players to use the Check for Updates menu 
> option in the product.
>   [...]
> Does anyone (NGSS?) have a list of precisely which versions are and aren't
> vulnerable? IMAO the Real notice is hopelessly vague on this.

The nice people at Real customer support have since provided the following 
details:

  "Please note that only the latest version of RealOne Player 6.0.11.872
   and the RealPlayer 10 version 6.0.12.690 has the security patch
   integrated in it."

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Simon Brady                             mailto:simon.brady () otago ac nz
ITS Technical Services
University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand