Apple QuickTime Multiple Vulnerabilities
Last Update Date:
28 Jan 2011
Release Date:
11 Sep 2009
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RISK: Medium Risk
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Apple QuickTime, which could be exploited by remote attackers to take complete control of an affected system. These issues are caused by memory corruption and heap overflow errors when processing malformed H.264 movies, MPEG-4 videos, or FlashPix files, which could allow attackers to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code e.g. via a specially crafted web page.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
Apple QuickTime versions prior to 7.6.4
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
Upgrade to Apple QuickTime version 7.6.4 :
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/
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