CVE-2005-2754: Integer Overflow
First published: Sat Nov 05 2005(Updated: )
Integer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.0.3 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MOV file with "Improper movie attributes."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple QuickTime | <=7.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302772
- http://pb.specialised.info/all/adv/quicktime-mov-io2-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17428
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015152
- http://www.osvdb.org/20476
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415709/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15308
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2293
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2754?
CVE-2005-2754 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2754?
To fix CVE-2005-2754, update Apple QuickTime to version 7.0.3 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2005-2754?
CVE-2005-2754 affects QuickTime versions prior to 7.0.3 on both Windows and Mac OS X.
What type of attack can be executed using CVE-2005-2754?
CVE-2005-2754 can be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MOV file.
Is user assistance required to exploit CVE-2005-2754?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2005-2754 requires user assistance to open the malicious MOV file.
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