PT-2012-2775 · Apple · Apple Quicktime

Luigi Auriemma · Published 2012-05-16 · Updated 2017-09-19 · CVE-2012-0668

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 7.7.2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted movie file with RLE encoding. This can lead to an application crash.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.7.2, update to version 7.7.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of RLE encoded movie files until the update is applied.

Fix

RCE

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-0668

ZDI-12-075

Affected Products

Apple Quicktime

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0668 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5261 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-12-075 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/53579 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15821 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1027065 · Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501 · Note