CVE-2000-0001(realnetworks / realserver)

LOWCVSS 5.0 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 3 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

RealMedia server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long ramgen request.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • realserver

Threat summary

  • 3 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • 3 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Products
realserver

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 1d
01223Mentions · 2026-11-07: 311-07
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse3 posts
  • 🇰🇷Dave_Joe_9377🇦🇺@Dave_Joe_9377

    CVE-2000-0001 | When a streaming server stops responding Imagine a receptionist freezing over an absurdly long request. RealMedia Server had a similar flaw: a long ramgen request could cause denial of service. A crash can be a security bug, even without stolen data.

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  • 🇰🇷Dave_Joe_9377🇦🇺@Dave_Joe_9377

    Denial of service (DoS) makes a service unavailable. This record describes a remote attack, not code execution or data theft. Defensive lesson: validate input length and maintain supported software. Official record: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2000/0xxx/CVE-2000-0001.json

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  • 🇰🇷Dave_Joe_9377🇦🇺@Dave_Joe_9377

    CVE-2000-0001, visualized: imagine one oversized request keeping a receptionist from helping everyone else. The historical RealMedia flaw allowed a remote attacker to cause denial of service with a long ramgen request. The analogy explains availability, not a literal mechanism. This record does not establish code execution or data theft. Source: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0001

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CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Apprealnetworksrealserver5.0--

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