CVE-2008-1018 (GCVE-0-2008-1018)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-04-04 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an MP4A movie with a malformed Channel Compositor (aka chan) atom.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| http://securitytracker.com/id?1019762 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1241 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-094A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1078 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2064… | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28583 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31034 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490467/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29650 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-016 | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2008-04-03 00:00
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