Description
The CallComponentFunctionWithStorage function in Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 does not properly handle a large entry in the sample_size_table in STSZ atoms, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted movie file.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.8/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00000.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122099929821288&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31821
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32121
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841Patch
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027Patch
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3189
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31546
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2735
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-059/Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16152
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00000.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122099929821288&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31821
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32121
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841Patch
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027Patch
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3189
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31546
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2735
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-059/Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16152
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 11, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified