QuickTime < 7.7.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 6620

Synopsis

The remote host contains an application that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

Versions of QuickTime earlier thanolder than 7.7.3 are affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- A buffer overflow exists in the handling of REGION records in PICT files. (CVE-2011-1374)

- A memory corruption issue exists in the handling of PICT files. (CVE-2012-3757)

- A use-after-free issue exists in the QuickTime plugin's handling of '_qtactivex_' parameters within an HTML object element. (CVE-2012-3751)

- A buffer overflow exists in the handling of the transform attribute in text3GTrack elements in TeXML files. (CVE-2012-3758)

- Multiple buffer overflows exist in the handling of style elements in TeXML files. (CVE-2012-3752)

- A buffer overflow exists in the handling of MIME types. (CVE-2012-3753)

- A use-after-free issue exists in the QuickTime ActiveX control's handling of the 'Clear()' method. (CVE-2012-3754)

- A buffer overflow exists in the handling of Targa image files. (CVE-2012-3755)

- A buffer overflow exists in the handling of 'rnet' boxes in MP4 files. (CVE-2012-3756)
Successful exploitation of these issues could result in program termination or arbitrary code execution, subject to the user's privileges.

Solution

Upgrade to QuickTime 7.7.3 or later.

See Also

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00002.html

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5581

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/524662/30/0/threaded

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 6620

Family: Web Clients

Published: 11/16/2012

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 62890

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.0

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:quicktime

Patch Publication Date: 11/7/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/7/2012

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Apple QuickTime 7.7.2 MIME Type Buffer Overflow)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1374, CVE-2012-3751, CVE-2012-3752, CVE-2012-3753, CVE-2012-3754, CVE-2012-3755, CVE-2012-3756, CVE-2012-3757, CVE-2012-3758

BID: 56557, 56551, 56552, 56549, 56550, 56553, 56556, 56563, 56564