Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in QuickTimeMPEG.qtx in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted genl atom in a QuickTime movie file with MPEG encoding, which is not properly handled during decompression.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00002.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510508/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510530/100/0/threaded
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-035
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-045
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00002.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510508/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510530/100/0/threaded
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-035
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-045
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-0526?
CVE-2010-0526 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Heap-based buffer overflow in QuickTimeMPEG.qtx in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a cr...
How severe is CVE-2010-0526?
CVE-2010-0526 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-0526?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.