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Quicktime < 7.1 (Windows) Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Checks version of Quicktime on Windows
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote version of QuickTime is affected by multiple overflow
vulnerabilities.
Description :
The remote Windows host is running a version of Quicktime prior to
7.1.
The remote version of Quicktime is vulnerable to various integer and
buffer overflows involving specially-crafted image and media files.
A possible hacker may be able to leverage these issues to execute arbitrary
code on the remote host by sending a malformed file to a victim and
having him open it using QuickTime player.
See also :
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html
Solution :
Upgrade to Quicktime version 7.1 or later.
Threat Level:
High / CVSS Base Score : 7.0
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N)
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