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TITLE:
Apple QuickTime Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA46618

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-10-27

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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.

For more information:
SA46339
SA46417

1) An integer overflow error when handling PICT files can be
exploited via a specially crafted .pict file.

2) A signedness error when handling font tables within QuickTime
movie files can be exploited via a specially crafted movie file.

3) An unspecified error when handling FLC encoded movie files can be
exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a specially crafted movie
file.

4) An integer overflow error when handling JPEG2000 encoded movie
files can be exploited via a specially crafted movie file.

5) An error when handling TKHD atoms within QuickTime movie files can
be exploited to cause a memory corruption via a specially crafted
movie file.

Note: The vulnerabilities #1 and #5 do not affect Mac OS X versions.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 7.7.1.

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PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits:
1, 2, 4) Luigi Auriemma via ZDI.
3) Matt 'j00ru' Jurczyk via ZDI.
5) Damian Put via ZDI.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5016

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