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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

National Vulnerability Database
  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-3625 Detail

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a QuickTime Virtual Reality (QTVR) movie file with crafted (1) maxTilt, (2) minFieldOfView, and (3) maxFieldOfView elements in panorama track PDAT atoms.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31821 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027 CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496161/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086 CVE, MITRE Patch  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-058/ CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15935 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-3625
NVD Published Date:
09/10/2008
NVD Last Modified:
06/16/2026
Source:
MITRE