Apple QuickTime Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
28 Jul 2014 10:19
Release Date:
28 Jul 2014
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RISK: High Risk
TYPE: Clients - Audio & Video
A vulnerability was identified in Apple QuickTime. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted file that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a memory corruption error and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
NOTE: There is no patch available for this vulnerability.
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- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Apple QuickTime
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NOTE: There is no patch available for this vulnerability.
- The vendor reportedly plans to issued a fix in September 2014.
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