CVE-2008-3627
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CVE-2008-3627 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 does not properly handle (1) MDAT atoms in MP4 video files within QuickTimeH264.qtx, (2) MDAT atoms in mov video files within QuickTimeH264.scalar, and (3) AVC1 atoms in an unknown media type within an unspecified component, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) via a crafted, H.264 encoded movie file.. EPSS estimates a 8.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 does not properly handle (1) MDAT atoms in MP4 video files within QuickTimeH264.qtx, (2) MDAT atoms in mov video files within QuickTimeH264.scalar, and (3) AVC1 atoms in an unknown media type within an unspecified component, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) via a crafted, H.264 encoded movie file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Quicktime | < 7.5.5 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31821Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527Third Party Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-060/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-061/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-062/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31821Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527Third Party Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-060/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-061/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-062/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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