PT-2008-3141 · Apple · Apple Quicktime

Published 2008-06-10 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-1584

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 related to a stack-based buffer overflow in the Indeo.qtx component of Apple QuickTime, which can be triggered by crafted Indeo video codec content in a movie file. This can cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, or potentially allow remote attackers to 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-2008-1584

Affected Products

Apple Quicktime

References · 12

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1584 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42947 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020216 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1776/references · Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1991 · Note
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-037 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29619 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29293 · 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
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29652 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/493247/100/0/threaded · Note