CVE-2008-4116: Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime 7.5.5 and iTunes 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code…

PriorityP347critical9.3CVSS 2.0

AVNACMAuNCCICAC

EXPLOIT

EPSS

11.62%

95.6th percentile

Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime 7.5.5 and iTunes 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long type attribute in a quicktime tag (1) on a web page or embedded in a (2) .mp4 or (3) .mov file, possibly related to the Check_stack_cookie function and an off-by-one error that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
apple	itunes	—	—
apple	quicktime	—	—

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