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Ubuntu: USN-4545-1 (CVE-2017-9122): libquicktime vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jun 12, 2017
Added
Sep 26, 2020
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

The quicktime_read_moov function in moov.c in libquicktime 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted mp4 file.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-libquicktime2ubuntu-upgrade-quicktime-utilsubuntu-upgrade-quicktime-x11utils
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