CVE-2008-3627 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-3627
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Description: Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 does not properly handle (1) MDAT atoms in MP4 video files within QuickTimeH264.qtx, (2) MDAT atoms in mov video files within QuickTimeH264.scalar, and (3) AVC1 atoms in an unknown media type within an unspecified component, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) via a crafted, H.264 encoded movie file.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: ST 1020841 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA31821 MISC http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-060/ http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-061/ http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-062/ CONFIRM http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027 BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/496176/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/496175/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/496163/100/0/threaded BID 31086 APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html

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