HTTP: Apple QuickTime PICT Image paintPoly Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Apple QuickTime PICT Image paintPoly Parsing. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the application.

Extended Description

Apple Mac OS X is prone to an integer-overflow vulnerability when handling PICT image files. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim. NOTE: This issue was previously covered in BID 34926 (Apple Mac OS X 2009-002 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities), but has been assigned its own record to better document it.

Affected Products

Apple quicktime_player

References

BugTraq: 34938

CVE: CVE-2009-0010

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:QUICKTIME-PAINTPOLY
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apple Buffer CVE-2009-0010 Heap Image Overflow PICT Parsing QuickTime bid:34938 paintPoly
Release Date
04/04/2013
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

9.3

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