Thanks Aaron! Secunia Research is reporting a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the widely used RealPlayer video player.

The heap buffer overflow issue in the browser’s WebRTC engine could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

MITRE says in its entry for heap-based buffer overflows: "Heap-based overflows can be used to overwrite function pointers that may be living in memory, pointing it to the attacker's code.

Buffer Overflow Attacks in cybersecurity occur as a result of excess data being input into a system memory buffer. Examples, Prevention & Causes discussed.

Developers at PHP recently patched a bug that can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow. UPDATE Developers at PHP recently pushed out a series of patches to fix a handful of vulnerabilities ...

Apple has released QuickTime 7.4.1, an update to the multimedia infrastructure for Mac OS X, which includes the following security refinement: Visiting a malicious website may lead to an ...

High - CVE-2021-37984 : Heap buffer overflow in PDFium. Reported by Antti Levomäki, Joonas Pihlaja and Christian Jalio from Forcepoint on 2021-09-27 High - CVE-2021-37985 : Use after free in V8.