CVE-2005-2340
UnknownEPSS 25.51%
Last modified
CVE-2005-2340 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple Quicktime before 7.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) QuickTime Image File (QTIF), (2) PICT, or (3) JPEG format image with a long data field.. EPSS estimates a 25.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple Quicktime before 7.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) QuickTime Image File (QTIF), (2) PICT, or (3) JPEG format image with a long data field.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Quicktime | <= 7.0.3 |
| Apple | Quicktime | 7.0 |
| Apple | Quicktime | 7.0.1 |
| Apple | Quicktime | 7.0.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18370Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cirt.dk/advisories/cirt-41-advisory.pdfVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/629845Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/687201Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-011A.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0128Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18370Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cirt.dk/advisories/cirt-41-advisory.pdfVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/629845Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/687201Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-011A.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0128Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2340?
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple Quicktime before 7.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) QuickTime Image File (QTIF), (2) PICT, or (3) JPEG format image with a long data field.
How severe is CVE-2005-2340?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2340 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 25.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2340?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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