VDB-20747 · CVE-2003-0502 · SBV-4735

Apple QuickTime/Darwin Streaming Server up to 4.1.3f MS DOS Device Name denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple QuickTime and Darwin Streaming Server up to 4.1.3f. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component MS DOS Device Name. The manipulation with the input .. leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-0502. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple QuickTime and Darwin Streaming Server up to 4.1.3f (Multimedia Player Software). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component MS DOS Device Name. The manipulation with the input value .. leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Apple QuickTime / Darwin Streaming Server before 4.1.3g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a .. (dot dot) sequence followed by an MS-DOS device name (e.g. AUX) in a request to HTTP port 1220, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0421.

The weakness was disclosed 08/27/2003 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at rapid7.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2003-0502 since 06/11/2003. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 4.1.3g eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Vulnerability Center (SBV-4735†). The entries VDB-20735, VDB-20736, VDB-20737 and VDB-20738 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Multimedia Player Software

Vendor

Apple

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Version

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: QuickTime/Darwin Streaming Server 4.1.3g

Timelineinfo

06/11/2003 🔍
08/27/2003 +77 days 🔍
08/27/2003 +0 days 🔍
08/14/2014 +4005 days 🔍
06/19/2024 +3597 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: rapid7.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-0502 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0502
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20747
Vulnerability Center: 4735

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/15/2014 00:23
Updated: 06/19/2024 08:09
Changes: 08/15/2014 00:23 (50), 05/04/2019 09:35 (1), 06/19/2024 08:09 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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