What is the severity of CVE-2008-1013?

CVE-2008-1013 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1013?

To fix CVE-2008-1013, upgrade Apple QuickTime to version 7.4.5 or later.

What versions of Apple QuickTime are affected by CVE-2008-1013?

CVE-2008-1013 affects Apple QuickTime versions prior to 7.4.5.

Can CVE-2008-1013 be exploited by local users?

CVE-2008-1013 is primarily a remote code execution vulnerability, not directly exploitable by local users.

What techniques do attackers use in CVE-2008-1013 exploitations?

Attackers exploit CVE-2008-1013 using crafted Java applets that enable the deserialization of QTJava objects.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-1013

medium

6.8

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

4/4/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-1013

First published: Fri Apr 04 2008(Updated: )

Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 enables deserialization of QTJava objects by untrusted Java applets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted applet.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple QuickTime	<=7.4.4

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/29650

Remedy

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-094A.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1013?
CVE-2008-1013 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1013?
To fix CVE-2008-1013, upgrade Apple QuickTime to version 7.4.5 or later.
What versions of Apple QuickTime are affected by CVE-2008-1013?
CVE-2008-1013 affects Apple QuickTime versions prior to 7.4.5.
Can CVE-2008-1013 be exploited by local users?
CVE-2008-1013 is primarily a remote code execution vulnerability, not directly exploitable by local users.
What techniques do attackers use in CVE-2008-1013 exploitations?
Attackers exploit CVE-2008-1013 using crafted Java applets that enable the deserialization of QTJava objects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1013?
CVE-2008-1013 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1013?
To fix CVE-2008-1013, upgrade Apple QuickTime to version 7.4.5 or later.
What versions of Apple QuickTime are affected by CVE-2008-1013?
CVE-2008-1013 affects Apple QuickTime versions prior to 7.4.5.
Can CVE-2008-1013 be exploited by local users?
CVE-2008-1013 is primarily a remote code execution vulnerability, not directly exploitable by local users.
What techniques do attackers use in CVE-2008-1013 exploitations?
Attackers exploit CVE-2008-1013 using crafted Java applets that enable the deserialization of QTJava objects.