CVE-2006-1454: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri May 12 2006(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickDraw PICT image format file with malformed image data.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.4 |
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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://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17953
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016067
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20069
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20077
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016075
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132B.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/887
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1778
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26401
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433831/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1454?
CVE-2006-1454 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1454?
To fix CVE-2006-1454, update Apple QuickTime to version 7.1 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2006-1454?
CVE-2006-1454 affects Apple QuickTime versions 7.0.3 and 7.0.4.
Can CVE-2006-1454 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-1454 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted QuickDraw PICT image files.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-1454?
CVE-2006-1454 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
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