Apple QuickTime < 7.7.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9305

Synopsis

The version of QuickTime on the remote machine is affected by multiple code execution vulnerabilities.

Description

Versions of QuickTime older than 7.7.8 are affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- A flaw is triggered as user-supplied input is not properly validated when handling URL atom sizes. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can corrupt memory and potentially execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-3788)
- A flaw is triggered as user-supplied input is not properly validated when handling 3GPP STSD sample description entry sizes. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can corrupt memory and potentially execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-3789)
- A flaw is triggered as user-supplied input is not properly validated when handling MVHD atom sizes. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can corrupt memory and potentially execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-3790)
- A flaw is triggered as user-supplied input is not properly validated when handling mismatching ESDS atom descriptor type lengths. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can corrupt memory and potentially execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-3791)
- A flaw is triggered as user-supplied input is not properly validated when handling MDAT sections. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can corrupt memory and potentially execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-3792)
- A flaw is triggered as user-supplied input is not properly validated. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can corrupt memory and potentially execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-5751, CVE-2015-5779, CVE-2015-5785, CVE-2015-5786)

Solution

Upgrade to QuickTime 7.7.8 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205046

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 9305

Family: Web Clients

Published: 4/20/2016

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 85662

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:quicktime

Patch Publication Date: 8/13/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3788, CVE-2015-3789, CVE-2015-3790, CVE-2015-3791, CVE-2015-3792, CVE-2015-5751, CVE-2015-5779, CVE-2015-5785, CVE-2015-5786

BID: 76340, 76443, 76444