Secunia Advisory: SA35091
Release Date: 2009-05-22
Critical: Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched
Software: Apple QuickTime 7.x
Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Apple QuickTime, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the processing of "0x77" tags within PICT images, which can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow when the user opens a specially crafted PICT image or visits a malicious web site.
Solution:
Do not browse untrusted web sites. Do not open files from untrusted sources.
Bollettino Sicurezza
Release Date: 2009-05-22
Critical: Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched
Software: Apple QuickTime 7.x
Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Apple QuickTime, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the processing of "0x77" tags within PICT images, which can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow when the user opens a specially crafted PICT image or visits a malicious web site.
Solution:
Do not browse untrusted web sites. Do not open files from untrusted sources.
Bollettino Sicurezza