CVE-2010-1508: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 9, 2010
·Updated
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.9 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Track Header (aka tkhd) atoms.
Affected Software
54 affected components
QuickTime Player<=7.6.8
QuickTime Player=3.0
QuickTime Player=4.1.2
QuickTime Player=5.0
QuickTime Player=5.0.1
QuickTime Player=5.0.2
QuickTime Player=6.0
QuickTime Player=6.0.0
QuickTime Player=6.0.1
QuickTime Player=6.0.2
QuickTime Player=6.1
QuickTime Player=6.1.0
QuickTime Player=6.1.1
QuickTime Player=6.2.0
QuickTime Player=6.3.0
QuickTime Player=6.4.0
QuickTime Player=6.5
QuickTime Player=6.5.0
QuickTime Player=6.5.1
QuickTime Player=6.5.2
QuickTime Player=7.0
QuickTime Player=7.0.0
QuickTime Player=7.0.1
QuickTime Player=7.0.2
QuickTime Player=7.0.3
QuickTime Player=7.0.4
QuickTime Player=7.1
QuickTime Player=7.1.0
QuickTime Player=7.1.1
QuickTime Player=7.1.2
QuickTime Player=7.1.3
QuickTime Player=7.1.4
QuickTime Player=7.1.5
QuickTime Player=7.1.6
QuickTime Player=7.2
QuickTime Player=7.2.0
QuickTime Player=7.2.1
QuickTime Player=7.3
QuickTime Player=7.3.0
QuickTime Player=7.3.1
QuickTime Player=7.3.1.70
QuickTime Player=7.4
QuickTime Player=7.4.0
QuickTime Player=7.4.1
QuickTime Player=7.4.5
QuickTime Player=7.5.0
QuickTime Player=7.5.5
QuickTime Player=7.6.0
QuickTime Player=7.6.1
QuickTime Player=7.6.2
QuickTime Player=7.6.5
QuickTime Player=7.6.6
QuickTime Player=7.6.7
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Event History
Dec 9, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
08:00 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-1508?
CVE-2010-1508 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-1508?
To fix CVE-2010-1508, you should update Apple QuickTime to version 7.6.9 or higher.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2010-1508?
CVE-2010-1508 affects all versions of Apple QuickTime prior to 7.6.9 on Windows.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-1508?
CVE-2010-1508 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
5
What could happen if CVE-2010-1508 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2010-1508 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.