Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime Player 7.5.5 and iTunes 8.0.2.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a MOV file with "long arguments," related to an "off by one overflow."
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 iTunes 8.0.2.20/QuickTime 7.5.5 - '.mov' Multiple Off By Overflows (PoC) EDB-7296 · dos · Nov 30, 2008 · verified
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References
- 4704 third-party-advisory
- 7296 exploit
- 32540 vdb-entry
- apple-quicktime-itunes-mov-bo(46984) vdb-entry