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RealNetworks Issues Patch for Vulnerability

RealNetworks has issued a patch for the vulnerability identified by Symantec on 10/18 that users can download here - http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/191007_player/en/

For more information about these patches and how the new RealPlayer has been improved, please visit the RealPlayer blog at www.realplayer.com/blog.

Matt Spragins - Director of Product, RealPlayer

UPDATE - RealPlayer Security Vulnerability

Real has created a patch for RealPlayer 10.5 and RealPlayer 11 that addresses the vulnerability identified by Symantec on 10/18. Real will make this patch available to users via this blog and our security update page (http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/en/) later today.

Those users with RealOne Player, RealOne Player v2, and RealPlayer 10 should upgrade immediately to RealPlayer 10.5 or RealPlayer 11 and install the patch to ensure this security vulnerability is addressed.

Russ Ryan – General Manager of Product Development for RealPlayer

RealPlayer Security Vulnerability Under Review

RealNetworks has been alerted by Symantec to a potential security vulnerability affecting RealPlayer 10.5 and RealPlayer 11 (beta). We are investigating the situation and plan to have more details available and a recommended course of action in the coming hours.

We will update this blog and the RealNetworks “Security Updates” page (http://www.realnetworks.com/support/updates.html) as soon as more information becomes available.

Russ Ryan – General Manager of Product Development for RealPlayer