22336 : Apple QuickTime TGA Processing Multiple Overflows
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-01-11

Description

An overflow exists in QuickTime. QuickTime fails to validate certain boundaries and integer fields within TGA files, resulting in buffer overflows. With a specially crafted file, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution, resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 7.0.4 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Apple Computer, Inc.
Watch-list
QuickTime
Watch-list
7.0.3

References

Tools & Filters

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Credit

  • Dejun Meng - Fortinet

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