CVE-2005-3708: Integer Overflow
Published Dec 31, 2005
·Updated
Integer overflow in Apple Quicktime before 7.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted TGA image files.
Affected Software
4 affected components
QuickTime Player=7.0.1
QuickTime Player=7.0
QuickTime Player=7.0.2
QuickTime Player<=7.0.3
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2005
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jan 11, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3708?
CVE-2005-3708 is considered to be a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-3708?
To fix CVE-2005-3708, upgrade Apple QuickTime to version 7.0.4 or later.
3
Which versions of QuickTime are affected by CVE-2005-3708?
CVE-2005-3708 affects QuickTime versions 7.0.1, 7.0, 7.0.2, and all versions up to 7.0.3.
4
What types of files can exploit the CVE-2005-3708 vulnerability?
The CVE-2005-3708 vulnerability can be exploited through crafted TGA image files.
5
What impact does CVE-2005-3708 have on my system?
Exploitation of CVE-2005-3708 can lead to arbitrary code execution, potentially compromising system security.