40884 : Apple QuickTime Flash Media Handler QT Movie Handling Multiple Unspecified Overflows
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-12-13

Keywords

SysecVuln020-2007

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-4707" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Flash media handler in Apple QuickTime before 7.3.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or have other unspecified impacts via a crafted QuickTime movie.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability
Solution: Upgrade
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 7.3.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Security Tracker: 1019099
CVE ID: 2007-4707 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 26866
Secunia Advisory ID: 28092
ISS X-Force ID: 39030
Related OSVDB ID: 40883
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2007-4217
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307176
Mail List Post: http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00000.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.syseclabs.com/advisories/english_advisory_quicktimeplayer_v73_arbitrary_pointer_dereference_swf.pdf

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-12-17 | Disagree?

Blogs

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This section lists the latest news and blogs found via the daylife API (and for older items, the technorati API), which mention or otherwise discuss this vulnerability.

2007/12/14 01:26:12 | QuickTime 7.3.1 released

from: Visible Procrastinations

Apple have release QuickTime 7.3.1. This version fixes a number of vulnerabilities one of which being the RTSP vulnerability that has been in the ... : CVE-2007-4706, CVE-ID: CVE-2007-4707 With this update, the Flash media handler in QuickTime is disabled except

2007/12/15 10:30:53 | Apple Fixes Three QuickTime Flaws

from: Beta18 >> Technology HotSpot

This post describes the security content of QuickTime 7.3 ... execution. This update addresses the issue through improved bounds checking. CVE-ID: CVE-2007-4707

2007/12/14 11:47:46 | Updates: QuickTime 7.3.1, GarageBand 4.1.1

from: World of Apple

QuickTime 7.3.1 Apple today released QuickTime 7.3.1 for Mac and Windows ... addresses the issue through improved bounds checking. • CVE-ID: CVE-2007-4707 Available for: Mac OS

2007/12/14 08:25:10 | Apple fixes more bugs with QuickTime 7.3.1

from: TechConnect Magazine - Technology news since 1997

The freshest thing since the Fresh Prince, Apple has now released a new update for its multimedia player, QuickTime. The new version, dubbed 7.3 ... or arbitrary code execution CVE-2007-4707 - Multiple vulnerabilities in QuickTime's Flash media handler

2007/12/14 02:40:00 | Apple quicktime gets a patch

from: Blogs - MSMVPS.COM

Ryan Naraine’s Zero Day | ZDNet.com: http://blogs.zdnet ... : CVE-2007-4707 Available for: Mac OS X v10.3.9, Mac OS X v10.4.9 or later, Mac OS X v10.5 or later

2007/12/14 01:39:40 | Quicktime 7.3.1 Update is out.

from: Random Thoughts from Joel's World

I blogged about it back here, and here. Apple has finally put out an update for Quicktime 7.3.1 ... checking. QuickTime CVE-ID: CVE-2007-4707 Available for: Mac OS X v10.3.9, Mac OS X v10.4.9

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