QuickTime: heap overflow allows arbitrary code execution via malicious QTL files (CVE-2007-4706)
7
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
12/14/2007
07/25/2018
12/21/2007
10/03/2016
Description
A heap buffer overflow exists in QuickTime's handling of QTL files. By enticing a user to view a maliciously crafted QTL file, an attacker may cause an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. This update addresses the issue through improved bounds checking.
Solution(s)
- quicktime-upgrade-7_3_1
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