QuickTime Memory Corrpution Error in Processing H.263 Movie Files Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1021626 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1021626
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2009-0005
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jan 22 2009
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): prior to 7.6
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Apple QuickTime in the processing of H.263 encoded movie files. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted H.263 encoded movie file that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a memory corruption error and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
Dave Soldera of NGS Software reported this vulnerability.
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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:
The vendor has issued a fix (7.6), available from the Software Update application, or from the QuickTime Downloads site at:
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/
For Mac OS X v10.5 or later
The download file is named: "QuickTime76_Leopard.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 2b09c606ad381642d3ba34a32aaa6b50c7fc7ce7
For Mac OS X v10.4.9 through Mac OS X v10.4.11
The download file is named: "QuickTime76_Tiger.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: a015254c7277d70f73d2e10d519dff38502db271
For Windows Vista / XP SP2 and SP3
The download file is named: "QuickTimeInstaller.exe"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 5de952ab8a9b7c6b19854592be48942999acf00b
QuickTime with iTunes for Windows 32-bit XP or Vista
The download file is named: "iTunesSetup.exe"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 50c0e31eda9ab0a5902d2242ba2fd74ef5be7c99
QuickTime with iTunes for Windows 64-bit Vista
The download file is named: "iTunes64Setup.exe"
Its SHA-1 digest is: b7a5b654877ddd2d2db8c6fa201000221398bdd9
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3403
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Vendor URL: support.apple.com/kb/HT3403 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS:
UNIX (OS X), Windows (Vista), Windows (XP)
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Message History:
None.
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