HTTP: Apple QuickTime MIME Type Handling Buffer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Apple QuickTime. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the QuickTime.
Extended Description
Buffer overflow in the plugin in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted MIME type.
Affected Products
Apple quicktime
Short Name
HTTP:STC:APPLE-MIME-TYPE-BOF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apple Buffer CVE-2012-3753 Handling MIME Overflow QuickTime Type bid:56438
Release Date
11/18/2014
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-19.4
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
vsrx-19.2
srx-19.3
srx-branch-12.3
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3671
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Apple
CVSS Score
9.3