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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple QuickTime 7.7.3. The affected element is an unknown function of the component QTIF File Handler. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-0987. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple QuickTime 7.7.3 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component QTIF File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Apple QuickTime before 7.7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted QTIF file.
The weakness was released 05/22/2013 by roob with iDEFENSE as HT5770 as confirmed advisory (Website) via iDefense. The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. The public release was coordinated with Apple. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-0987 since 01/10/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 66808 (Mac OS X 10.8.x < 10.8.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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 121226 (Apple Mountain Lion v10.8.4 and Security Update 2013-002 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2013-06-04-1)).
Upgrading to version 7.7.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (84463), Tenable (66808), SecurityFocus (BID 60109†), OSVDB (93620†) and Secunia (SA53520†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-8855, VDB-8856, VDB-8857 and VDB-8858. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 8.2
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 66808
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.8.x < 10.8.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: QuickTime 7.7.4
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Timeline
01/10/2013 🔍05/22/2013 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT5770
Researcher: roob
Organization: iDEFENSE
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0987 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0987
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8861
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X-Force: 84463
SecurityFocus: 60109 - Apple QuickTime CVE-2013-0987 Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 53520 - Apple QuickTime Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 93620
Vulnerability Center: 39792 - Apple QuickTime Before 7.7.4 Remote Code Execution and DoS Vulnerability via a Crafted QTIF File (CVE-2013-0987), Critical
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Entry
Created: 05/24/2013 11:56Updated: 05/12/2021 00:23
Changes: 05/24/2013 11:56 (82), 05/01/2017 11:25 (6), 05/12/2021 00:23 (3)
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