CVE-2006-1453: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri May 12 2006(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickDraw PICT image format file containing malformed font information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.1.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.2.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.1.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =4.1.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.4.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =3.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.3.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | <=7.0.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20069
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20077
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/887
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016067
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016075
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433831/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17953
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132B.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1778
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26400
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1453?
The severity of CVE-2006-1453 is considered high due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1453?
To fix CVE-2006-1453, update Apple QuickTime to version 7.1 or later.
What versions of QuickTime are affected by CVE-2006-1453?
CVE-2006-1453 affects multiple versions of Apple QuickTime from 3.0 up to and including 7.0.4.
Can CVE-2006-1453 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-1453 can be exploited remotely through a crafted QuickDraw PICT image.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2006-1453?
The potential consequences of CVE-2006-1453 include arbitrary code execution that can lead to system compromise.
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