Apple QuickTime up to 7.67.75.0 numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Apple QuickTime. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-0256. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple QuickTime (Multimedia Player Software). It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. 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 overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted track run atoms in a QuickTime movie file.

The weakness was disclosed 08/15/2011 with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative as HT4826 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-0256 since 12/23/2010. 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 current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/18/2021).

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.

Upgrading to version 7.5.5 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11582.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (69241), Tenable (55763), SecurityFocus (BID 49170†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32811†). The entries VDB-4387, VDB-58293, VDB-58189 and VDB-58188 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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

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Status: Not defined

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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: QuickTime 7.5.5
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Timelineinfo

12/23/2010 🔍
08/15/2011 +235 days 🔍
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11/18/2021 +2431 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT4826
Organization: TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-0256 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0256
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58292

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X-Force: 69241
SecurityFocus: 49170 - Apple Mac OS X Quicktime (CVE-2011-0256) Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 32811 - Apple QuickTime before 7.7 Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability via Crafted Track Atoms, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/18/2021 00:43
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (63), 04/03/2017 18:12 (11), 11/18/2021 00:43 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:27A:103

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