CVE-2008-3627

Apple QuickTime < 7.5.5 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted H.264 Movie File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 does not properly handle (1) MDAT atoms in MP4 video files within QuickTimeH264.qtx, (2) MDAT atoms in mov video files within QuickTimeH264.scalar, and (3) AVC1 atoms in an unknown media type within an unspecified component, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) via a crafted, H.264 encoded movie file.

References (13)

Core 13
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-061/
Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496176/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496163/100/0/threaded
Mailing List, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-060/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31821
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-062/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496175/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0862
EPSS Percentile 94.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (1)
apple/quicktime < 7.5.5
Published Sep 11, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026