Description
Buffer overflow in QuickTime Player plugin 4.1.2 (Japanese) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long HREF parameter in an EMBED tag.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple QuickTime plugin - Windows 4.1.2 (Japanese) Remote Overflow EDB-20605 · remote · Aug 18, 2012 · verified
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References
- quicktime-embedded-tag-bo(6040) vdb-entry
- 2328 vdb-entry
- 20605 exploit
- 20010131 [SPSadvisory#41]Apple Quick Time Plug-in Buffer Overflow mailing-list