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A vulnerability was found in Apple QuickTime 7 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 08/11/2015 by Maxime Villard with Google Security Team as HT205031 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-3790 since 05/07/2015. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The advisory points out:
Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
A public exploit has been developed in Ruby. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 85409 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2015-006)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123826 (Apple QuickTime Prior to 7.7.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2015-08-20-1)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:
These issues were addressed through improved memory handling.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (85409). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 77145, 77146, 77174 and 77175.
Affected
- Apple Mac OS X up to 10.8.4/10.9.4/10.10.3
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
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Nessus ID: 85409
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2015-006)
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OpenVAS ID: 803047
OpenVAS Name: Apple QuickTime Multiple Vulnerabilities Sep15 (Windows)
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT205031
Researcher: Maxime Villard
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-3790 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1033276
Vulnerability Center: 52246 - Apple MacOS X Remote Code Execution or Dos in QuickTime - CVE-2015-3790, Critical
SecurityFocus: 76340 - Apple Mac OS X Prior to 10.10.5 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 08/14/2015 14:33Updated: 06/12/2022 09:25
Changes: 08/14/2015 14:33 (76), 11/01/2017 10:38 (9), 06/12/2022 09:21 (3), 06/12/2022 09:25 (1)
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