| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Apple QuickTime up to 7.6.6. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to numeric error. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2011-3247. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Apple QuickTime up to 7.6.6 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Integer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PICT file.
The weakness was disclosed 10/27/2011 by Luigi Auriemma as HT5016 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-3247. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/24/2021).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56667 (QuickTime < 7.7.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119713 (Apple QuickTime Prior to 7.7.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT5016)).
Upgrading to version 7.6.7 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (70996), Tenable (56667), SecurityFocus (BID 50399†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33695†). The entries VDB-59246, VDB-59245, VDB-59244 and VDB-59243 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploiting
Class: Numeric errorCWE: CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 56667
Nessus Name: QuickTime < 7.7.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)
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OpenVAS ID: 802198
OpenVAS Name: Apple QuickTime Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - (Windows)
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: QuickTime 7.6.7
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Timeline
08/19/2011 🔍10/27/2011 🔍
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11/02/2011 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT5016
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-3247 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3247
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59242
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X-Force: 70996
SecurityFocus: 50399 - Apple QuickTime Prior To 7.7.1 Pict File Handling Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 33695 - Apple QuickTime < 7.7.1 on Windows Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability via a Crafted PICT File, Medium
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 11/24/2021 21:48
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (65), 04/04/2017 11:36 (9), 11/24/2021 21:37 (3), 11/24/2021 21:48 (1)
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