TPTI-08-01: Apple Quicktime Image File IDSC Atom Memory Corruption Vulnerability http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/TPTI-08-01.html January 15, 2008 -- CVE ID: CVE-2008-0033 -- Affected Vendor: Apple -- Affected Products: QuickTime Player 7.3 QuickTime PictureViewer 7.3 -- Vulnerability Details: This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Apple Quicktime. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of malformed Image Descriptor (IDSC) atoms. Specifying a malicious atom size can result in an under allocated heap chunk and subsequently an exploitable heap corruption situation. -- Vendor Response: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307301 -- Disclosure Timeline: 2007.10.19 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2008.01.15 - Coordinated public release of advisory -- Credit: This vulnerability was discovered by Cody Pierce - TippingPoint DVLabs. _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/