HTTP: Apple QuickTime FPX File Integer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in QuickTime FPX file parser. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the user.

Extended Description

Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple QuickTime and iTunes: - an integer overflow - a heap-based buffer overflow These issues affect both Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows releases of the software. A successful exploit will result in the execution of arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user.

Affected Products

Apple mac_os_x_server

References

BugTraq: 17074

CVE: CVE-2006-1249

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:QT-FPX-IO
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apple CVE-2006-1249 FPX File Integer Overflow QuickTime bid:17074
Release Date
10/04/2010
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

CVSS Score

6.8

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