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Credit:
The information has been provided by Damian Put.
The original article can be found at: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-250/
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Vulnerable Systems:
* Apple Quicktime
User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the code responsible for parsing rec chunks within an AVI media file. By modifying specific values within the data structure a heap corruption condition can be triggered. An attacker can abuse this to execute arbitrary code under the context of the user running QuickTime.
Patch Availability:
Please refer to the following Apple documents:
Mac OS X 10.6.5: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
QuickTime 7.6.9: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4447
CVE Information:
CVE-2010-3789
Disclosure Timeline:
2010-04-13 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2010-11-10 - Coordinated public release of advisory
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