Apple QuickTime Filetype Remote Off-By-One Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
BID:31212
Info
Apple QuickTime Filetype Remote Off-By-One Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 31212 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2008-4116 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Sep 16 2008 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Sep 24 2008 04:09PM |
| Credit: | securfrog |
| Vulnerable: |
Apple QuickTime Player 7.5.5 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Apple QuickTime Filetype Remote Off-By-One Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Apple QuickTime is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted file.
Successfully exploiting this issue allows remote attackers to cause the affected application to crash. Reportedly, code execution is not possible.
This issue affects QuickTime 7.5.5; other versions may also be vulnerable.
Apple QuickTime is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted file.
Successfully exploiting this issue allows remote attackers to cause the affected application to crash. Reportedly, code execution is not possible.
This issue affects QuickTime 7.5.5; other versions may also be vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
Apple QuickTime Filetype Remote Off-By-One Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
The following example code is available:
The following example code is available:
Solution / Fix
Apple QuickTime Filetype Remote Off-By-One Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
The vendor reports this issue will be addressed in an upcoming release of QuickTime.
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
The vendor reports this issue will be addressed in an upcoming release of QuickTime.
References
Apple QuickTime Filetype Remote Off-By-One Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Apple QuickTime Homepage (Apple)