CVE-2010-0529: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Mar 31 2010(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in QuickTime.qts in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.6 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a PICT image with a BkPixPat opcode (0x12) containing crafted values that are used in a calculation for memory allocation.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple QuickTime | <=7.6.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.6 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.2.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.2.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.3.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.3.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.5.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.5.5 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0529?
CVE-2010-0529 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0529?
To mitigate CVE-2010-0529, users should upgrade to Apple QuickTime version 7.6.6 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2010-0529?
CVE-2010-0529 affects all versions of Apple QuickTime before 7.6.6 on Windows.
What type of attack does CVE-2010-0529 enable?
CVE-2010-0529 enables a heap-based buffer overflow attack through specially crafted PICT images.
Can CVE-2010-0529 cause a denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2010-0529 can cause a denial of service, leading to application crashes.
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