Description
Apple QuickTime before 7.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted image description atoms in an Apple video file, related to a "sign extension issue."
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 - Image Description Atom Sign Extension (PoC) EDB-8862 · dos · Jun 3, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 35091 third-party-advisory
- quicktime-image-description-code-exec(50895) vdb-entry
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3591
- 1022314 vdb-entry
- ADV-2009-1469 vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16159 vdb-entry signature
- 35166 vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2009-06-01-1 vendor-advisory
- 54874 vdb-entry