QuickTime < 7.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)

high Nessus Plugin ID 20136

Synopsis

The remote version of QuickTime may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.

Description

The remote Windows host is running a version of QuickTime that is older than QuickTime 7.0.3.

The remote version of this software is reportedly vulnerable to various buffer overflows that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host by sending a malformed file to a victim and have him open it using QuickTime player.

Solution

Upgrade to QuickTime 7.0.3 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/?artnum=302772

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 20136

File Name: quicktime_player_overflow2.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 11/4/2005

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:quicktime

Required KB Items: SMB/QuickTime/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/3/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2753, CVE-2005-2754, CVE-2005-2755, CVE-2005-2756

BID: 15306, 15307, 15308, 15309