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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

National Vulnerability Database
  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-4092 Detail

Current Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in QuickTime.qts in Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.3 and iTunes 6.0.1 (3) and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a .mov file with (1) a Movie Resource atom with a large size value, or (2) an stsd atom with a modified Sample Description Table size value, and possibly other vectors involving media files. NOTE: item 1 was originally identified by CVE-2005-4127 for a pre-patch announcement, and item 2 was originally identified by CVE-2005-4128 for a pre-patch announcement.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303101 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/18149 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18370 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://security-protocols.com/advisory/sp-x21-advisory.txt CVE, MITRE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/334 CVE, MITRE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/336 CVE, MITRE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015356 CVE, MITRE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015396 CVE, MITRE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015397 CVE, MITRE
http://www.eeye.com/html/research/upcoming/20051117a.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.eeye.com/html/research/upcoming/20051117b.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/921193 CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.security-protocols.com/advisory/sp-x21-advisory.txt CVE, MITRE
http://www.security-protocols.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3109 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://www.security-protocols.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3133 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421547/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421569/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421635/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15732 CVE, MITRE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-011A.html CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3012 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0128 CVE, MITRE Vendor 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-2005-4092
NVD Published Date:
12/08/2005
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
MITRE