National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2004-0431
Original release date:07/07/2004
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Integer overflow in Apple QuickTime (QuickTime.qts) before 6.5.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large "number of entries" field in the sample-to-chunk table data for a .mov movie file, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
4.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: High
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#782958
Name: VU#782958
External Source: XF
Name: quicktime-heap-bo(16026)
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: NTBUGTRAQ
Name: 20040502 EEYE: Apple QuickTime (QuickTime.qts) Heap Overflow
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20040502 EEYE: Apple QuickTime (QuickTime.qts) Heap Overflow
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2004-04-30
