Apple QuickTime up to 7.5.4 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple QuickTime up to 7.5.4. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-0185. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple QuickTime up to 7.5.4 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted MS ADPCM encoded audio data in an AVI movie file.

The bug was discovered 06/01/2009. The weakness was shared 06/01/2009 by Alin Rad Pop with Secunia Research (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-0185 since 01/20/2009. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. 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 38989 (QuickTime < 7.6.2 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 116443 (Apple QuickTime 7.6.2 Not Installed).

Upgrading to version 7.5.5 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 (50894), Tenable (38989), SecurityFocus (BID 35163†), OSVDB (54879†) and Secunia (SA35091†). The entries VDB-48399, VDB-48398, VDB-48397 and VDB-48396 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 38989
Nessus Name: QuickTime < 7.6.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
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OpenVAS ID: 800578
OpenVAS Name: Apple QuickTime Multiple Vulnerabilities - Jun09
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: QuickTime 7.5.5

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Alin Rad Pop
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-0185 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0185
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48389

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X-Force: 50894
SecurityFocus: 35163 - Apple QuickTime MS ADPCM Audio File Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 35091 - Apple QuickTime Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 54879 - Apple QuickTime AVI File MS ADPCM Audio Data Handling Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1022314
Vulnerability Center: 22388 - Apple QuickTime < 7.6.2 Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution and DoS Vulnerability via MS ADPCM, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2009-1469

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Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 09/05/2019 16:49
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (91), 09/05/2019 16:49 (1)
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