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AppleTV Multiple Vulnerabilities

Last Update Date: 28 Jan 2011 Release Date: 6 Oct 2008 5374 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple TV, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

1) An error in the processing of movie atoms can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow.

2) An error in the processing of STSZ atoms can be exploited to corrupt memory.


Impact

  • Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

  • Apple TV 1.x
  • Apple TV 2.x

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturerweb-site for more details.

Upgrade to Apple TV version 2.2 :
http://www.apple.com/appletv/


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