Description
Integer overflow in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a FlashPix image with a malformed SubImage Header Stream containing a NumberOfTiles field with a large value.
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.
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple QuickTime FlashPix NumberOfTiles - Remote Code Execution EDB-14869 · dos · Sep 2, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- APPLE-SA-2010-03-29-1 vendor-advisory
- 20100402 ZDI-10-043: Apple QuickTime FlashPix NumberOfTiles Remote Code Execution Vulnerability mailing-list
- APPLE-SA-2010-03-30-1 vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7498 vdb-entry signature
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-043