Apple QuickTime Prior To 7.7.1 'Flic' Movie File Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:50404

Info

Apple QuickTime Prior To 7.7.1 'Flic' Movie File Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 50404
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2011-3249
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 27 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2015 08:32AM
Credit: <br>Matt 'j00ru' Jurczyk working with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative
Vulnerable: Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.8
Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.7
Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.6 (1671)
Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.6
Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.5
Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.4
Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.2
Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.1
Apple QuickTime Player 7.5.5
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.4.9
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.5
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.9
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5
Apple QuickTime Player 7.4.5
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.4.9
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.5
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.9
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5
Apple QuickTime Player 7.4.1
Apple QuickTime Player 7.7
Apple QuickTime Player 7.64.17.73
Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.9
Apple QuickTime Player 7.6
Apple QuickTime Player 7.5
Apple QuickTime Player 7.4
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.6
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.5
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.4
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.3
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.1
Apple Mac Os X Server 10.7.2
Apple Mac Os X Server 10.7.1
Apple Mac Os X Server 10.7
Apple Mac Os X Server 10.6.8
Apple Mac Os X Server 10.6.7
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.4
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.3
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.2
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.1
Apple Mac Os X 10.7.2
Apple Mac Os X 10.7.1
Apple Mac OS X 10.6
Not Vulnerable: Apple QuickTime Player 7.7.1
Apple Mac Os X Server 10.7.3
Apple Mac Os X 10.7.3

Discussion

Apple QuickTime Prior To 7.7.1 'Flic' Movie File Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Apple QuickTime is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user; failed exploit attempts may cause denial-of-service conditions.

Versions prior to QuickTime 7.7.1 are vulnerable on Windows 7, Vista, and XP.

NOTE: This issue was previously discussed in BID 50388 (Apple QuickTime Prior To 7.7.1 Multiple Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities) but has been given its own record to better document it.

Exploit / POC

Apple QuickTime Prior To 7.7.1 'Flic' Movie File Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Apple QuickTime Prior To 7.7.1 'Flic' Movie File Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.8

Apple Mac OS X 10.7.2

Apple QuickTime Player 7.7

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.7.1

Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.7.2

Apple Mac OS X 10.7.1

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.7

Apple Mac OS X 10.7

References

Apple QuickTime Prior To 7.7.1 'Flic' Movie File Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

References:

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