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| From: | APPLE | | Date: | 11.09.2009 | | Subject: | About the security content of QuickTime 7.6.4 |
About the security content of QuickTime 7.6.4
* Last Modified: September 09, 2009
* Article: HT3859
Summary
This document describes the security content of QuickTime 7.6.4.
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Where possible, CVE IDs are used to reference the vulnerabilities for further information.
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Products Affected
QuickTime 7 (Windows), QuickTime 7 (OS X), Product Security
QuickTime 7.6.4
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QuickTime
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-2202
Available for: Mac OS X v10.4.11, Mac OS X v10.5.8, Windows 7, Vista and XP SP3
Impact: Viewing a maliciously crafted H.264 movie may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
Description: A memory corruption issue exists in QuickTime's handling of H.264 movie files. Viewing a maliciously crafted H.264 movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. This update addresses the issue through improved bounds checking. Credit to Tom Ferris of the Adobe Secure Software Engineering Team for reporting this issue.
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QuickTime
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-2203
Available for: Mac OS X v10.4.11, Mac OS X v10.5.8, Windows 7, Vista and XP SP3
Impact: Opening a maliciously crafted MPEG-4 video file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
Description: A buffer overflow exists in QuickTime's handling of MPEG-4 video files. Opening a maliciously crafted MPEG-4 video file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. This update addresses the issue through improved bounds checking. Credit to Alex Selivanov for reporting this issue.
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QuickTime
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-2798
Available for: Mac OS X v10.4.11, Mac OS X v10.5.8, Windows 7, Vista and XP SP3
Impact: Viewing a maliciously crafted FlashPix file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
Description: A heap buffer overflow exists in QuickTime's handling of FlashPix files. Viewing a maliciously crafted FlashPix file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. This update addresses the issue through improved bounds checking. Credit to Damian Put working with TippingPoint and the Zero Day Initiative for reporting this issue.
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QuickTime
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-2799
Available for: Mac OS X v10.4.11, Mac OS X v10.5.8, Windows 7, Vista and XP SP3
Impact: Viewing a maliciously crafted H.264 movie may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
Description: A heap buffer overflow exists in QuickTime's handling of H.264 movie files. Viewing a maliciously crafted H.264 movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. This update addresses the issue through improved bounds checking. Credit to an anonymous researcher working with TippingPoint and the Zero Day Initiative for reporting this issue.
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