CVE-2006-2238

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file that triggers the overflow in the ReadBMP function. NOTE: this issue was originally included as item 3 in CVE-2006-1983, but it has been given a separate identifier because it is a distinct issue.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26402

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1778

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132B.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17953

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016067

http://secunia.com/advisories/20069

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3