National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0006

Overview

Integer signedness error in Apple QuickTime before 7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Cinepak encoded movie file with a crafted MDAT atom that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-022A

Name: TA09-022A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-022A.html

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2009-01-21

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jan/msg00000.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-007/

Hyperlink:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-007/

External Source: BID

Name: 33388

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33388

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20090124 Re: ZDI-09-007: Apple QuickTime Cinepak Codec MDAT Heap Corruption Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/500391/100/0/threaded

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-0212

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2009/0212

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3403

Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3403

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33632

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33632

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6153

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6153

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 51529

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/51529

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20090121 ZDI-09-007: Apple QuickTime Cinepak Codec MDAT Heap Corruption Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-01/0215.html