CVE-2006-1467: Integer Overflow
First published: Thu Jun 29 2006(Updated: )
Integer overflow in the AAC file parsing code in Apple iTunes before 6.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later, and Windows XP and 2000, allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an AAC (M4P, M4A, or M4B) file with a sample table size (STSZ) atom with a "malformed" sample_size_table value.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iTunes | <=6.0.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303952
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-020.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/907836
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20891
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18730
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016413
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2601
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27481
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438812/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1467?
CVE-2006-1467 is rated as high severity due to its potential to allow remote execution of arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1467?
To mitigate CVE-2006-1467, update Apple iTunes to version 6.0.5 or later.
Which versions of Apple iTunes are affected by CVE-2006-1467?
CVE-2006-1467 affects Apple iTunes versions prior to 6.0.5.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2006-1467?
CVE-2006-1467 is associated with remote user-assisted attacks via specially crafted AAC files.
What platforms are vulnerable to CVE-2006-1467?
CVE-2006-1467 affects users on Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later, as well as Windows XP and 2000.
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