PT-2008-2621 · Apple · Apple Quicktime

Published 2008-04-04 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-1019

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple QuickTime versions prior to 7.4.5

Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the quickTime.qts component, which can be exploited by remote attackers through a crafted PICT image file. This is due to an improperly terminated memory copy loop, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.4.5, update to version 7.4.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1019

Affected Products

Apple Quicktime

References · 10

• http://secunia.com/advisories/29650 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1019 · Security Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-094A.html · Patch
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019763 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28583 · Note
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-014 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/490459/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1078 · Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1241 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41609 · Note