CVE-2005-2340

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-2340
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercertcc
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in Apple Quicktime before 7.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) QuickTime Image File (QTIF), (2) PICT, or (3) JPEG format image with a long data field.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apple Quicktime 7.0 All All All
Application Apple Quicktime 7.0.1 All All All
Application Apple Quicktime 7.0.2 All All All
Application Apple Quicktime All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
About the security content of QuickTime 7.0.4 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 docs.info.apple.com Patch
Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #0402 - [Full-disclosure] Updated Advisories - Incorrect CVE Information af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
eCrimeLabs - Helps you mitigate your cyber threats af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.cirt.dk Vendor Advisory
Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #0398 - [Full-disclosure] [EEYEB-20051220] Apple QuickTime QTIF Stack Overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory
RETIRED: Apple QuickTime Multiple Code Execution Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
www.osvdb.org/22334 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org Patch
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#687201 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#629845 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #0392 - [Full-disclosure] [CIRT.DK] Apple QuickTime 7.0.3 and earlier - JPG/PICT Buffer Overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
Secunia - Advisories - QuickTime Multiple Image/Media File Handling Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
www.osvdb.org/22335 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org Patch
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA06-011A -- Apple QuickTime Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.us-cert.gov Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Apple QuickTime PictureViewer JPEG/PICT File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
www.osvdb.org/22333 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org Patch
CXSecurity - IDS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Apple QuickTime QTIF Buffer Overflow May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Patch
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