PT-2011-2191 · Apple · Macos X+1

Luigi Auriemma · Published 2011-06-24 · Updated 2025-03-20 · CVE-2011-0211

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 Mac OS X versions prior to 10.6.8 QuickTime (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in QuickTime, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted movie file. This specifically involves the Apple Lossless Audio Codec parsing.

Recommendations For Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.6.8, update to version 10.6.8 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of crafted movie files that could trigger the integer overflow in QuickTime until a patch is applied.

Fix

RCE

DoS

Integer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-190

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-0211

ZDI-11-230

Affected Products

Macos X

Apple Quicktime

References · 7

• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-230 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0211 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Aug/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4826 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/115558 · Telegram Post