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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801427
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:QuickTime Player Streaming Debug Error Logging Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:QuickTime Player is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
QuickTime Player is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to a boundary error in 'QuickTimeStreaming.qtx' when
constructing a string to write to a debug log file.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow attackers to cause a stack-based buffer
overflow by tricking a user into viewing a specially crafted web page that
references a SMIL file containing an overly long URL.

Affected Software/OS:
QuickTime Player version prior to 7.6.7.

Solution:
Upgrade to QuickTime Player version 7.6.7 or later.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1799
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00002.html
BugTraq ID: 41962
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41962
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11800
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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