CVE-2008-1018

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Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an MP4A

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 0.37369

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EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
EPSS percentile: top 3% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood

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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Affected Products & Versions

apple quicktime<= 7.4.4

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Scoring & Timeline

6.8

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Published to NVD04 Apr 2008 · 05:44 PM

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00000.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/29650PatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31034

http://securitytracker.com/id?1019762

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1241

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490467/100/0/threaded

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28583

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-094A.htmlPatchUS Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1078

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2064/references

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-016

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41606

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