What is the severity of CVE-2005-0903?

CVE-2005-0903 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0903?

To mitigate CVE-2005-0903, users should upgrade to a version of QuickTime PictureViewer that is not affected or apply available patches.

What type of attack does CVE-2005-0903 facilitate?

CVE-2005-0903 facilitates remote denial of service attacks by crashing the application when processing malicious JPEG files.

Which version of QuickTime PictureViewer is affected by CVE-2005-0903?

CVE-2005-0903 specifically affects QuickTime PictureViewer version 6.5.1.

Can CVE-2005-0903 lead to data loss?

While CVE-2005-0903 primarily causes an application crash, it is not designed to lead to data loss.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2005-0903

low

2.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

29/3/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-0903: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Mar 29 2005(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in QuickTime PictureViewer 6.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a JPEG file with crafted Huffman Table (marker DHT) data.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple Quicktime Pictureviewer	=6.5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0903?
CVE-2005-0903 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0903?
To mitigate CVE-2005-0903, users should upgrade to a version of QuickTime PictureViewer that is not affected or apply available patches.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-0903 facilitate?
CVE-2005-0903 facilitates remote denial of service attacks by crashing the application when processing malicious JPEG files.
Which version of QuickTime PictureViewer is affected by CVE-2005-0903?
CVE-2005-0903 specifically affects QuickTime PictureViewer version 6.5.1.
Can CVE-2005-0903 lead to data loss?
While CVE-2005-0903 primarily causes an application crash, it is not designed to lead to data loss.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0903?
CVE-2005-0903 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0903?
To mitigate CVE-2005-0903, users should upgrade to a version of QuickTime PictureViewer that is not affected or apply available patches.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-0903 facilitate?
CVE-2005-0903 facilitates remote denial of service attacks by crashing the application when processing malicious JPEG files.
Which version of QuickTime PictureViewer is affected by CVE-2005-0903?
CVE-2005-0903 specifically affects QuickTime PictureViewer version 6.5.1.
Can CVE-2005-0903 lead to data loss?
While CVE-2005-0903 primarily causes an application crash, it is not designed to lead to data loss.