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Quicktime < 7.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 20135
Synopsis
The remote version of QuickTime may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.Description
The remote Mac OS X host is running a version of Quicktime 7 which is older than Quicktime 7.0.3.The remote version of this software is vulnerable to various buffer overflows which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host by sending a malformed file to a victim and have him open it using QuickTime player.
Solution
Install Quicktime 7.0.3 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 20135
File Name: macosx_Quicktime703.nasl
Version: 1.18
Type: local
Agent: macosx
Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks
Published: 11/4/2005
Updated: 7/14/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.5
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:apple:quicktime
Required KB Items: MacOSX/QuickTime/Version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/2/2005
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/3/2005
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2005-2753, CVE-2005-2754, CVE-2005-2755, CVE-2005-2756