EIP-2026-102967

PRE-CVE

RealOne Player for Linux 2.2 Alpha - Insecure Configuration File Permission Privilege Escalation

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102967. PoCs published by Jon Hart.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages insecure group-writable permissions on RealOne Player 9 configuration files to replace a shared library (cook.so.6.0) with a malicious version. When the victim runs RealPlayer, it executes the trojaned library, which binds a shell to port 12345, allowing privilege escalation to the victim's user context.

Description

RealOne Player for Linux 2.2 Alpha - Insecure Configuration File Permission Privilege Escalation

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Jon Hart · clocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23126

This exploit leverages insecure group-writable permissions on RealOne Player 9 configuration files to replace a shared library (cook.so.6.0) with a malicious version. When the victim runs RealPlayer, it executes the trojaned library, which binds a shell to port 12345, allowing privilege escalation to the victim's user context.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: RealOne Player 9
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Local access to the system · Group write permissions on the victim's ~/.realnetworks/ directory · Ability to modify the victim's RealPlayer configuration file
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026