CVE-2006-1249: Integer Overflow
First published: Sun Mar 19 2006(Updated: )
Integer overflow in Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.3 and 7.0.4 and iTunes 6.0.1 and 6.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a FlashPix (FPX) image that contains a field that specifies a large number of blocks.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iTunes for Windows | =6.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.3 | |
| Apple iTunes for Windows | =6.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.eeye.com/html/research/upcoming/20060307b.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17074
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016067
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20069
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/570689
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132B.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1778
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26398
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433850/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433831/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1249?
CVE-2006-1249 is rated as high severity due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1249?
To fix CVE-2006-1249, upgrade to Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.5 or later and iTunes 6.0.3 or later.
Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2006-1249?
CVE-2006-1249 affects Apple QuickTime Player versions 7.0.3 and 7.0.4, and Apple iTunes versions 6.0.1 and 6.0.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-1249?
CVE-2006-1249 is an integer overflow vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Can CVE-2006-1249 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-1249 can be exploited remotely through malicious FlashPix images.
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