HTTP: Apple QuickTime H.264 Crafted Movie Buffer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the MP4/MP4V/M4V file format. A successful attack can lead arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the user.
Extended Description
Apple QuickTime is prone to multiple vulnerabilities because it fails to properly bounds-check and sanitize user-supplied data. An attacker can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim user running the vulnerable application. Successful exploits may facilitate a remote compromise of affected computers.
Affected Products
Apple quicktime_player
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:APPLE-QT-H264-BOF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apple Buffer CVE-2006-4381 Crafted H.264 Movie Overflow QuickTime bid:19976
Release Date
06/27/2011
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
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Apple
Gentoo
CVSS Score
5.1