Apple QuickTime up to 7.67.75.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple QuickTime. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-0252. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple QuickTime (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is 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 summary by CVE is:

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted STTS atoms in a QuickTime movie file.

The weakness was shared 08/03/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-0252 since 12/23/2010. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/17/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 55763 (QuickTime < 7.7 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 119481 (Apple QuickTime Prior to 7.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2011-08-03-1)).

Upgrading to version 7.5.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (69010), Tenable (55763), SecurityFocus (BID 49038†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32793†). The entries VDB-4387, VDB-56579, VDB-56549 and VDB-59079 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: 55763
Nessus Name: QuickTime < 7.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
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OpenVAS ID: 802133
OpenVAS Name: Apple QuickTime Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: QuickTime 7.5.5

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12/23/2010 🔍
08/03/2011 +223 days 🔍
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08/21/2011 +18 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1310 days 🔍
11/17/2021 +2431 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-0252 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0252
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58189

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X-Force: 69010
SecurityFocus: 49038
Vulnerability Center: 32793 - Apple QuickTime <7.7 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution or DoS Vulnerability via Crafted STTS Atoms, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/17/2021 09:20
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (61), 03/30/2017 09:37 (8), 11/17/2021 09:20 (2)
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