CVE-2006-4386: Integer Overflow
First published: Tue Sep 12 2006(Updated: )
Integer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted H.264 movie, a different issue than CVE-2006-4381.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple QuickTime | <=7.1.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00000.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19976
- http://piotrbania.com/all/adv/quicktime-integer-overflow-h264-adv-7.1.txt
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-256A.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/554252
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21893
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016830
- http://www.osvdb.org/28773
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304357
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1550
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-08.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29182
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3577
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28934
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445888/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445823/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4386?
CVE-2006-4386 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4386?
To fix CVE-2006-4386, upgrade to Apple QuickTime version 7.1.3 or later.
What versions of QuickTime are affected by CVE-2006-4386?
CVE-2006-4386 affects QuickTime versions prior to 7.1.3, including versions 5.0, 6.0, 6.5.1, and 7.0.x.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2006-4386?
CVE-2006-4386 can be exploited by user-assisted remote attackers via crafted H.264 movies.
Is it safe to use older versions of QuickTime with CVE-2006-4386?
Using older versions of QuickTime affected by CVE-2006-4386 poses significant security risks and is not recommended.
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