Apple QuickTime Integer Overflow in FlipFileTypeAtom_BtoN() Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1017967
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1017967
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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-2296
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: May 12 2008
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Original Entry Date: Apr 26 2007
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Exploit Included: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 7.1.5 and prior versions
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in QuickTime. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted '.mp4' file that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger an integer overflow in
FlipFileTypeAtom_BtoN() and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
Tom
Ferris of security-protocols.com discovered this vulnerability.
The original advisory is available at:
http://security-protocols.com/sp-x46-advisory.php
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Impact: A remote user can create a file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution: Apple has issued a fix (7.2), in July 2007, available from the Software Update application, or from the Apple Downloads site at:
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/
For Mac OS X v10.3.9 or later
The download file is named: "QuickTime720.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 391f359c8243b673bbd32c77a23416f5b0ebfd46
QuickTime
7.2 for Windows Vista/XP/2000
The download file is named: "QuickTimeInstaller.exe"
Its SHA-1 digest is: bb89981f10cf21de57b9453e53cf81b9194271a9
QuickTime
7.2 with iTunes for Windows Vista/XP/2000
The download file is named: "iTunesSetup.exe"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 77144b39b768143cb4882b7b6f463724f87fcbd8
The
Apple advisory is available at:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305947
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Vendor URL: docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305947 (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Boundary error
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Underlying OS: UNIX (OS X), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 01:27:07 -0400
Subject: Apple QuickTime .mp4
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http://security-protocols.com/sp-x46-advisory.php
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