CVE-2005-3709
First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )
Integer underflow in Apple Quicktime before 7.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the Color Map Entry Size in a TGA image file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple QuickTime | <=7.0.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303101
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16202
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18370
- http://www.osvdb.org/22336
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015464
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0447.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0128
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24058
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3709?
CVE-2005-3709 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3709?
To fix CVE-2005-3709, users should update Apple QuickTime to version 7.0.4 or later.
What types of attacks can result from CVE-2005-3709?
CVE-2005-3709 can be exploited to crash the application or potentially execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2005-3709?
CVE-2005-3709 affects QuickTime versions 7.0.1, 7.0, 7.0.2, and up to 7.0.3.
Is CVE-2005-3709 applicable to non-Apple devices?
CVE-2005-3709 specifically pertains to Apple QuickTime and does not apply to non-Apple devices.
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