Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2015-0374 |
Date Published: | 26 Mar 2015 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Thursday 26 March, 2015 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2009-0010 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | Apple QuickTime is a multimedia player that supports a wide range of media formats. A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Apple QuickTime. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability via a specially crafted PICT file - an image file format that can be processed by the QuickTime. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability allows execution of arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. |
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This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Apple QuickTime PICT Image Parsing Malformed Records - Ver2