Apple QuickTime up to 7.6.6 numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apple QuickTime up to 7.6.6. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes numeric error. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2011-3250. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple QuickTime up to 7.6.6 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with JPEG2000 encoding.

The weakness was published 10/27/2011 by Luigi Auriemma as HT5130 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-3250. 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 11/24/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57797 (Mac OS X 10.7.x < 10.7.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (BEAST)), 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 119713 (Apple QuickTime Prior to 7.7.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT5016)).

Upgrading to version 7.6.7 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11901.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (70999), Tenable (57797), SecurityFocus (BID 50401†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33698†). Similar entries are available at VDB-6357, VDB-60089, VDB-60088 and VDB-60087. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 57797
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.7.x < 10.7.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (BEAST)
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OpenVAS ID: 802198
OpenVAS Name: Apple QuickTime Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: QuickTime 7.6.7
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT5130
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-3250 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3250
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59245

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X-Force: 70999
SecurityFocus: 50401 - Apple QuickTime Prior To 7.7.1 Movie File Handling Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 33698 - Apple QuickTime before 7.7.1 Remote Integer Overflow via a Crafted Movie File with JPEG2000 Encoding, Medium

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/24/2021 22:52
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (68), 04/04/2017 11:36 (11), 11/24/2021 22:41 (3), 11/24/2021 22:52 (1)
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