PT-2008-5003 · Apple · Apple Quicktime

Published 2008-09-10 · Updated 2017-11-22 · CVE-2008-3628

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple QuickTime versions prior to 7.5.5

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, via a crafted PICT image. This is related to an "invalid pointer issue."

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.5.5, update to version 7.5.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of crafted PICT images until the issue is resolved.

Fix

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3628

Affected Products

Apple Quicktime

References · 8

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/31086 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3628 · Security Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15841 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31821 · Note