CVE-2006-4382: Buffer Overflow
Published Sep 12, 2006
·Updated
Multiple buffer overflows in Apple QuickTime before 7.1.3 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime movie.
Affected Software
23 affected components
QuickTime Player=6.5.1
QuickTime Player=7.0.1
QuickTime Player=5.0
QuickTime Player=7.0.3
QuickTime Player=7.0.1
QuickTime Player=7.0
QuickTime Player=7.0.2
QuickTime Player=7.0
QuickTime Player=6.5.2
QuickTime Player<=7.1.2
QuickTime Player=5.0.2
QuickTime Player=7.0.2
QuickTime Player=7.0.1
QuickTime Player=5.0.1
QuickTime Player=7.0.4
QuickTime Player=6.1
QuickTime Player=6.5
QuickTime Player=7.1.2
QuickTime Player=7.1.1
QuickTime Player=6.5.2
QuickTime Player=7.0.1
QuickTime Player=6.5.2
QuickTime Player=6.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Sep 12, 2006
CVE Published
11:07 PM
Sep 13, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4382?
CVE-2006-4382 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-4382?
To fix CVE-2006-4382, users should update Apple QuickTime to version 7.1.3 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.
3
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2006-4382?
CVE-2006-4382 can be exploited through crafted QuickTime movie files that trigger buffer overflows.
4
Which versions of Apple QuickTime are affected by CVE-2006-4382?
CVE-2006-4382 affects multiple versions of Apple QuickTime, specifically versions up to and including 7.1.2.
5
How does CVE-2006-4382 affect user security?
CVE-2006-4382 can compromise user security by allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems.