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QuickTime < 7.6.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)

high Nessus Plugin ID 51061

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Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host contains an application that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of QuickTime installed on the remote Mac OS X host is older than 7.6.9. Such versions contain several vulnerabilities :

 - A heap buffer overflow in QuickTime's handling of JP2 images may lead to an application crash or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2010-3787)

 - Uninitialized memory access issues in QuickTime's handling of JP2, FlashPix, and GIF images may lead to an application crash or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2010-3788, CVE-2010-3794, CVE-2010-3795)

 - Memory corruption issues in QuickTime's handling of AVI files, movie files, Sorenson encoded movie files, PICT files, FlashPix images, and panorama atoms in QTVR (QuickTime Virtual Reality) movie files may lead to an application crash or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2010-3789, CVE-2010-3790, CVE-2010-3793, CVE-2010-3800, CVE-2010-3801, CVE-2010-3802)

 - A buffer overflow in QuickTime's handling of MPEG- encoded movie files may lead to an application crash or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2010-3791)

 - A signedness issue in QuickTime's handling of MPEG- encoded movie files may lead to an application crash or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2010-3792)

 - An integer overflow in QuickTime's handling of movie files may lead to an application crash or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2010-4009)

Solution

Upgrade to QuickTime 7.6.9 or later.

See Also

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4447

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Dec/msg00000.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 51061

File Name: macosx_Quicktime769.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 12/7/2010

Updated: 7/14/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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: Host/uname, MacOSX/QuickTime/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/7/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/11/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3787, CVE-2010-3788, CVE-2010-3789, CVE-2010-3790, CVE-2010-3791, CVE-2010-3792, CVE-2010-3793, CVE-2010-3794, CVE-2010-3795, CVE-2010-3800, CVE-2010-3801, CVE-2010-3802, CVE-2010-4009

BID: 44785, 44787, 44789, 44790, 44792, 44794, 44795, 44796, 44798, 45236, 45239, 45240, 45241