Apple Quicktime Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Apple QuickTime Multiple Vulnerabilities

Highly critical

Description:

Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple QuickTime, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system.

1) An error in the parsing of H.264 movie files can be exploited to cause memory corruption.

2) An error in the parsing of MPEG-4 video files can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow.

3) An error in the parsing of FlashPix files can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.

4) An error in the parsing of H.264 movie files can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities may allow execution of arbitrary code.

http://secunia.com/advisories/36627