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ITSS-Advisory : Medium : Apple : Quicktime vulnerability

THREAT LEVEL
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Medium

 

INFORMATION
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Product: Quicktime
Publisher: Apple
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade

AFFECTED PLATFORMS
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Operating System: Mac OS X
Windows XP
Windows Vista
Windows 7

ACTION
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QuickTime 7.6.4 is now available and addresses the following:

QuickTime
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-2202
Available for: Mac OS X v10.4.11, Mac OS X v10.5.8, Windows 7, Vista and XP SP3
Impact: Viewing a maliciously crafted H.264 movie may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
Description: A memory corruption issue exists in QuickTime\'s handling of H.264 movie files. Viewing a maliciously crafted H.264 movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. This update addresses the issue through improved bounds checking. Credit to Tom Ferris of the Adobe Secure Software Engineering Team for reporting this issue.

QuickTime
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-2203
Available for: Mac OS X v10.4.11, Mac OS X v10.5.8, Windows 7, Vista and XP SP3
Impact: Opening a maliciously crafted MPEG-4 video file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
Description: A buffer overflow exists in QuickTime\'s handling of
MPEG-4 video files. Opening a maliciously crafted MPEG-4 video file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. This update addresses the issue through improved bounds checking. Credit to Alex Selivanov for reporting this issue.

 

QuickTime
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-2798
Available for: Mac OS X v10.4.11, Mac OS X v10.5.8, Windows 7, Vista and XP SP3
Impact: Viewing a maliciously crafted FlashPix file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
Description: A heap buffer overflow exists in QuickTime\'s handling of FlashPix files. Viewing a maliciously crafted FlashPix file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. This update addresses the issue through improved bounds checking. Credit to Damian Put working with TippingPoint and the Zero Day Initiative for reporting this issue.

QuickTime
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-2799
Available for: Mac OS X v10.4.11, Mac OS X v10.5.8, Windows 7, Vista and XP SP3
Impact: Viewing a maliciously crafted H.264 movie may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
Description: A heap buffer overflow exists in QuickTime\'s handling of H.264 movie files. Viewing a maliciously crafted H.264 movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. This update addresses the issue through improved bounds checking. Credit to an anonymous researcher working with TippingPoint and the Zero Day Initiative for reporting this issue.

QuickTime 7.6.4 may be obtained from the Software Update application, or from the QuickTime Downloads site:
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/

For Mac OS X v10.5.8
The download file is named: \"QuickTime764_Leopard.dmg\"
Its SHA-1 digest is: f35a8f6f09ee884405ae10b1eca4b7c059f274f0

For Mac OS X v10.4.11
The download file is named: \"QuickTime764_Tiger.dmg\"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 8e4cdc8b5b98a314f7a67485184b64cecfb218f2

For Windows 7 / Vista / XP SP3
The download file is named: \"QuickTimeInstaller.exe\"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 0377256124a74db82b6a75ab9b296aa6e6306e0a

QuickTime with iTunes for Windows 32-bit XP or Vista The download file is named: \"iTunesSetup.exe\"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 68c84dd8d910ce6cc1508f41cb86d20de839f2e3

QuickTime with iTunes for Windows 64-bit Vista or 7 The download file is named: \"iTunes64Setup.exe\"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 9a492dadc7f396bd92bdfc7cb0ff4de15db1b2c2

Information will also be posted to the Apple Security Updates web site: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

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