35578 : Apple QuickTime FlipFileTypeAtom_BtoN Function MP4 File Handling Overflow
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Last Modified

9 months ago

Percent Complete

100%

Disclosure

Apr 24, 2007

Discovery

Nov 17, 2006

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

An integer overflow exists in Quicktime. It fails to validate .m4v files resulting in an integer overflow. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required, Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 7.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Apple Computer, Inc.

QuickTime

7.1

References

Security Tracker: 1017967 1018373
CVE ID: 2007-2296 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 23652
Secunia Advisory ID: 26034
FrSIRT Advisory: ADV-2007-2510
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305947
Other Advisory URL: http://security-protocols.com/sp-x46-advisory.php

Tools & Filters

Snort	11180
Nessus	25703 25704

Credit

Tom Ferris - tommysecurity-protocols.com - Security-Protocols

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