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Apple QuickTime "qtnext" Input Validation Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:

SA22048

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Release Date:

2006-09-21

Last Update:

2007-10-04

Popularity:

18,722 views

Critical:

Highly critical

Impact:

Security Bypass
System access

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

Software:

Apple QuickTime 7.x

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Solution:
Apply Security Update for QuickTime 7.2 for Windows.
http://www.apple.com/support/download...tyupdateforquicktime72forwindows.html

Provided and/or discovered by:
pdp

Changelog:
2006-09-26: Added CVE reference.
2007-09-13: Added additional information about exploitation via Firefox provided by pdp. Updated "Criticality", "Impact", "Description", and "Title". Added link to "Original Advisory" section.
2007-09-14: Added link to US-CERT.
2007-09-25: Added CVE reference.
2007-10-04: Updated "Solution" section and note in "Description" section. Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
Apple:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306560

http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/backdooring-mp3-files/
http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/0day-quicktime-pwns-firefox

Other References:
US-CERT VU#751808:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/751808

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