CVE-2006-2238: 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 BMP file that triggers the overflow in the ReadBMP function. NOTE: this issue was originally included as item 3 in CVE-2006-1983, but it has been given a separate identifier because it is a distinct issue.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Quicktime | =7.0.3 | |
| Apple Quicktime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple Quicktime | =7.0 | |
| Apple Quicktime | =7.0.2 | |
| Apple Quicktime | <=7.0.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20069
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016067
- http://www.osvdb.org/24820
- http://www.security-protocols.com/sp-x27-advisory.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17953
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132B.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1778
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26402
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- version/apple quicktime/7.0.4