Apple QuickTime Null Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	15307
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2005-2755
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 03 2005 12:00AM
Updated:	Nov 03 2005 12:00AM
Credit:	Piotr Bania <[email protected]> reported this issue to the vendor.
Vulnerable:	Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.2 Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.1 Apple QuickTime Player 7.0 Apple QuickTime Player 6.5.2 Apple QuickTime Player 6.5.1 Apple QuickTime Player 6.5 Apple QuickTime Player 6.1 Apple QuickTime Player 5.0.2 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2.2 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2.2 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2.1 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2.1 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.1 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.1 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.0.4 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.0.4 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.0 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.0 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.4 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.4 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.3 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.3 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.2 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.2 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.4 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.4 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.3 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.3 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.2 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services - Microsoft Windows 95 SR2 - Microsoft Windows 95 SR2 - Microsoft Windows 95 - Microsoft Windows 95 - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 98SE - Microsoft Windows 98SE - Microsoft Windows ME - Microsoft Windows ME - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Apple QuickTime Player 6 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2.2 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2.2 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2.1 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2.1 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.2 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.1 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.1 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.0.4 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.0.4 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.0 - Apple Mac OS 9 9.0 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.4 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.4 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.3 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.3 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.2 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.2 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.4 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.4 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.3 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.3 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.2 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.2 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0.1 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0 - Apple Mac OS X 10.0 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services - Microsoft Windows 95 SR2 - Microsoft Windows 95 SR2 - Microsoft Windows 95 - Microsoft Windows 95 - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 98SE - Microsoft Windows 98SE - Microsoft Windows ME - Microsoft Windows ME - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
Not Vulnerable:	Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.3

Apple QuickTime Null Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

QuickTime is prone to a denial of service vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to handle exceptional conditions.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will cause the application to crash, effectively denying service to legitimate users.

This issue affects both Microsoft Windows, and Apple versions of QuickTime.

Apple QuickTime Null Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Apple QuickTime Null Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Apple has released version 7.0.3 of QuickTime to address this, and other issues. Users are encouraged to utilize the built-in 'Software Update' feature to download and install fixes. Please see the referenced Apple document for further information.


Apple QuickTime Player 6

• Apple QuickTime 7.0.3
  http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/quicktime703.html

Apple QuickTime Player 5.0.2

• Apple QuickTime 7.0.3
  http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/quicktime703.html

Apple QuickTime Player 6.1

• Apple QuickTime 7.0.3
  http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/quicktime703.html

Apple QuickTime Player 6.5

• Apple QuickTime 7.0.3
  http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/quicktime703.html

Apple QuickTime Player 6.5.1

• Apple QuickTime 7.0.3
  http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/quicktime703.html

Apple QuickTime Player 6.5.2

• Apple QuickTime 7.0.3
  http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/quicktime703.html

Apple QuickTime Player 7.0

• Apple QuickTime 7.0.3
  http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/quicktime703.html

Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.1

• Apple QuickTime 7.0.3
  http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/quicktime703.html

Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.2

• Apple QuickTime 7.0.3
  http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/quicktime703.html

Apple QuickTime Null Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• About the security content of QuickTime 7.0.3 (Apple)
  
• Apple QuickTime Homepage (Apple)
  
• Apple Security Updates (Apple)
  
• Advisory: Apple QuickTime Player Remote Denial Of Service (Piotr Bania )