CVE-2008-3615 (GCVE-0-2008-3615)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-09-10 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:45
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
ir50_32.qtx in an unspecified third-party Indeo v5 codec for QuickTime, when used with Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 on Windows, accesses uninitialized memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
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| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/critical-vu… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31821 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496358/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
Date Public
2008-09-09 00:00
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Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.