Buffer overflow in Apple Itunes
CVE-2008-4116
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime 7.5.5 and iTunes 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long type attribute in a quicktime tag (1) on a web page or embedded in a (2) .mp4 or (3) .mov file, possibly related to the Check_stack_cookie function and an off-by-one error that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.116 (95.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apple Itunes — versions 8.0
- Apple Quicktime — versions 7.5.5
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SREASON, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)