CVE-2008-1021

N/A Unknown

Published: April 04, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Animation codec content handling in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie with run length encoding.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29650

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1019765

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1241

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490462/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28583

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-094A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1078

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-018

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41612

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/29650