CVE ID | CVE-2009-0002 |
CVSS SCORE | |
AFFECTED VENDORS |
Apple |
AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
Quicktime |
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION | Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['6449']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com |
VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Apple Quicktime Player. 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 parsing of 'tkhd' atoms found inside QuickTimeVR files. Improper validation of the transform matrix data results in a heap chunk header overwrite leading to arbitrary code execution under the context of the currently logged in user. |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Apple has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3403 |
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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CREDIT | Anonymous |