Info

Disclosure

Sep 12, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

A local overflow exists in Quicktime. The program fails to validate SGI files resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted file, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

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

Solution

Upgrade to version 7.1.3 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

7.1.2

References

Bugtraq ID: 19976
CVE ID: 2006-4385 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 21893 29182
SCIP VulDB ID: 2533
Related OSVDB ID: 28769 28770 28771 28772 28773 28774
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-3577
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-09/0199.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304357
Other Advisory URL: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-08.xml

Credit

Mike Price - Foundstone

Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/28768