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TITLE:
Apple QuickTime Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA51226

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RELEASE DATE:
2012-11-08

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DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple QuickTime, which
can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

1) A boundary error when processing a PICT file can be exploited to
cause a buffer overflow.

2) An error when processing a PICT file can be exploited to corrupt
memory.

3) A use-after-free error exists in the plugin when handling
"_qtactivex_" parameters within an HTML object.

4) A boundary error when handling the transform attribute of
"text3GTrack" elements can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow
via a specially crafted TeXML file.

5) Some errors when processing TeXML files can be exploited to cause
a buffer overflows.

6) A boundary error when handling certain MIME types within a plugin
can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow.

7) A use-after-free error exists in the ActiveX control when handling
"Clear()" method.

8) A boundary error when processing a Targa file can be exploited to
cause a buffer overflow.

9) A boundary error when processing the "rnet" box within MP4 files
can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 7.7.3.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 7.7.3.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits:
1) Mark Yason, IBM X-Force
2) Jeremy Brown, Microsoft and Microsoft Vulnerability Research
(MSVR)
3, 7) chkr_d591 via iDefense VCP
4) Alexander Gavrun via ZDI
5) Arezou Hosseinzad-Amirkhizi, Vulnerability Research Team, TELUS
Security Labs
6) Pavel Polischouk, Vulnerability Research Team, TELUS Security
Labs
8) Senator of Pirates
9) Kevin Szkudlapski, QuarksLab

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