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FSA-2006-03.txt

FSA-2006-03.txt
Posted Jan 15, 2006
Authored by Dejun Meng

Fortinet Security Advisory - Fortinet Security Research Team (FSRT) has discovered a Denial of Service Vulnerability in the Apple QuickTime Player. Apple QuickTime has a denial of service vulnerability in parsing the specially crafted TIFF image files. This is due to an application failure to sanitize the parameter ImageWidth value while parsing TIFF image files. A remote attacker could construct a web page with a specially crafted tiff file and entice a victim to view it, when the user opens the TIFF image with Internet Explorer or Apple QuickTime Player, it will a cause memory access violation, leading to denial of service.

tags | advisory, remote, web, denial of service
systems | apple
advisories | CVE-2005-3710
SHA-256 | baab435debc09cc8f4dc4ab92b9e3e3b495072880b982fe42813601b6099cba5

FSA-2006-03.txt

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Fortinet Security Advisory: FSA-2006-03

Apple QuickTime Player ImageWidth Denial of Service Vulnerability

Advisory Date : January 12, 2006
Reported Date : November 28, 2005
Vendor : Apple computers
Affected Products : Apple QuickTime Player v7.0.3
Severity : Medium
Reference : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3710
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303101
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16202/info

Description : Fortinet Security Research Team (FSRT) has
discovered a Denial of Service Vulnerability in the Apple QuickTime
Player. Apple QuickTime has Denial of Service vulnerability in parsing the
specially crafted TIFF image files. This is due to application failure to
sanitize the parameter ImageWidth value while parsing TIFF image files. A
remote attacker could construct a web page with specially crafted tiff
file and entice a victim to view it, when the user opens the TIFF image
with Internet Explorer or Apple QuickTime Player, it'll cause memory
access violation, and leading to Denial of Service.

Impact : Denial of Service

Solution : Apple Computers has released a security update for
this vulnerability, which is available for downloading from Apples's web
site under security update.

Fortinet Protection: Fortinet is protecting network from this
vulnerability with latest IPS update.

Acknowledgment : Dejun Meng of Fortinet Security Research team found
this vulnerability.


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