HTTP: Apple QuickTime FPX File Parsing CVE-2016-1767 Memory Corruption

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Apple QuickTime. A successful attack can lead to a memory corruption.

Extended Description

QuickTime in Apple OS X before 10.11.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted FlashPix image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1767.

Affected Products

Apple mac_os_x

References

CVE: CVE-2016-1768

Short Name
HTTP:APPLE-QUICKTIME-MC
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apple CVE-2016-1767 CVE-2016-1768 Corruption FPX File Memory Parsing QuickTime
Release Date
04/19/2016
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3337
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Apple

CVSS Score

6.8

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