A remote overflow exists in Quicktime. The program fails to validate movie files resulting in an integer overflow. With a specially crafted file containing an embedded "Pascal" style string, an attacker can cause a very large memory copy leading to remote code execution, resulting in a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Solution
Upgrade to version 7.0.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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