CVE-2008-3628
UnknownEPSS 3.99%
Last modified
CVE-2008-3628 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PICT image, related to an "invalid pointer issue.". EPSS estimates a 3.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PICT image, related to an "invalid pointer issue."
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/HT3027Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527Third Party Advisory
- 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/HT3027Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-3628?
Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PICT image, related to an "invalid pointer issue."
How severe is CVE-2008-3628?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3628 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3628?
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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