Apple Mac OS X prior 10.6.0 numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-3792. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X (Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Integer signedness error in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted MPEG movie file.

The weakness was disclosed 11/16/2010 with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative as HT4435 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-3792. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51061 (QuickTime < 7.6.9 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117647 (Apple QuickTime Prior to 7.6.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2010-12-07-1)).

Upgrading to version 10.6.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10617.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (51061), SecurityFocus (BID 44790†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-28239†). The entries VDB-4215, VDB-55692, VDB-55689 and VDB-55688 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 51061
Nessus Name: QuickTime < 7.6.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
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OpenVAS ID: 802144
OpenVAS Name: Mac OS X v10.6.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (2010-007)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.6.0
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Timelineinfo

10/07/2010 🔍
11/10/2010 +34 days 🔍
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11/16/2010 +4 days 🔍
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10/05/2021 +2392 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT4435
Organization: TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-3792 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3792
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55472
SecurityFocus: 44790 - Apple QuickTime 'quicktime.qtx' Module Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 28239 - Apple QuickTime on Apple Mac OS X Remote Arbitrary Code Execution or DoS Vulnerability, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 10/05/2021 09:28
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (62), 04/03/2017 18:10 (9), 10/05/2021 09:25 (3), 10/05/2021 09:28 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:7A4:103

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