OSVDB ID: 28770

Title: Apple QuickTime FlashPix (FPX) File Processing Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Sep 12, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

A local overflow exists in Quicktime. The program fails to validate FlashPix files resulting in a buffer or integer overflow. With a specially crafted request, 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

Credit

  • Mike Price - Foundstone


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/28770