Description
Buffer overflow in the plugin in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted MIME type.
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.
Metasploit 1 module
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Apple QuickTime 7.7.2 MIME Type Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/browser/apple_quicktime_mime_type
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple QuickTime 7.7.2 - MIME Type Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-22973 · remote · Nov 28, 2012 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 51226 third-party-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2012-11-07-1 vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15947 vdb-entry signature
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/118421/Apple-QuickTime-7.7.2-MIME-Type-Buffer-Overflow.html
- apple-quicktime-mime-bo(79900) vdb-entry
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5581