PT-2008-4999 · Apple · Apple Quicktime

Roee Hay · Published 2008-09-10 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2008-3624

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 7.5.5

Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow that can be triggered by a crafted QuickTime Virtual Reality (QTVR) movie file with specific panorama atoms. This can lead to the execution of arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.5.5, update to version 7.5.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

DoS

RCE

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3624

Affected Products

Apple Quicktime

References · 8

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3624 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16124 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31821 · Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/31086 · Note