Apple QuickTime 7.3 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple QuickTime 7.3 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes resource management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-0032. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple QuickTime 7.3 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Apple QuickTime before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a movie file containing a Macintosh Resource record with a modified length value in the resource header, which triggers heap corruption.

The bug was discovered 01/15/2008. The weakness was released 01/15/2008 by iDefense Labs with VeriSign iDefense Labs (Website). The advisory is shared at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-0032 since 01/03/2008. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29983 (QuickTime < 7.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115689 (Apple QuickTime 7.4 Not Installed).

Upgrading to version 7.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39696), Tenable (29983), SecurityFocus (BID 27301†), OSVDB (40896†) and Secunia (SA28502†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-3549, VDB-3551, VDB-3550 and VDB-3548. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 29983
Nessus Name: QuickTime < 7.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: QuickTime 7.3

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: iDefense Labs
Organization: VeriSign iDefense Labs
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-0032 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0032
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40561
X-Force: 39696
SecurityFocus: 27301 - Apple QuickTime 'Macintosh Resource' Records Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 28502
OSVDB: 40896 - CVE-2008-0032 - Apple - QuickTime - Code Execution Issue
SecurityTracker: 1019221
Vulnerability Center: 17389 - Apple QuickTime before 7.4 Remote Code Execution via Movie File with Crafted Macintosh Resource, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-0148

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Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 08/03/2019 17:52
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (70), 08/03/2019 17:52 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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