PT-2008-3140 · Apple · Apple Quicktime

Liam O Murchu · Published 2008-06-10 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-1583

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 7.5

Description The issue is a heap-based buffer overflow that can be triggered by a crafted PICT image, potentially allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.5, update to version 7.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1583

Affected Products

Apple Quicktime

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1583 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1776/references · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29648 · Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1991 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29293 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020215 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162C.html · Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Jun/msg00000.html · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42945 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29619 · Note