Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:DL:QT-FLIPFILETYPE |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Apple QuickTime Crafted Media File FlipFileTypeAtom_BtoN Integer |
Release Date |
2010/10/07 |
Update Number |
1787 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Apple QuickTime Crafted Media File FlipFileTypeAtom_BtoN Integer
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Apple QuickTime. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Apple QuickTime is prone to an integer-overflow issue because it fails to properly verify user-supplied input. Successfully exploiting this issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the application. Failed exploit attempts likely result in denial-of-service conditions.
Affected Products
- Apple QuickTime Player 7.1
- Apple QuickTime Player 7.1.1
- Apple QuickTime Player 7.1.2
- Apple QuickTime Player 7.1.3
- Apple QuickTime Player 7.1.4
- Apple QuickTime Player 7.1.5
References
- BugTraq: 23652
- CVE: CVE-2007-2296