About the security content of QuickTime 7.7.5

This document describes the security content of QuickTime 7.7.5.

This update can be downloaded and installed using Software Update, or from the Apple Support website.

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QuickTime 7.7.5

  • QuickTime

    Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later

    Impact: Playing a maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: An uninitialized pointer issue existed in the handling of track lists. This issue was addressed through improved error checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-1243 : Tom Gallagher (Microsoft) & Paul Bates (Microsoft) working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

  • QuickTime

    Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later

    Impact: Playing a maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: A buffer overflow existed in the handling of H.264 encoded movie files. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-1244 : Tom Gallagher & Paul Bates working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

  • QuickTime

    Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later

    Impact: Playing a maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: An out of bounds byte swapping issue existed in the handling of QuickTime image descriptions. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2013-1032 : Jason Kratzer working with iDefense VCP

  • QuickTime

    Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later

    Impact: Playing a maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: A signedness issue existed in the handling of 'stsz' atoms. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-1245 : Tom Gallagher & Paul Bates working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

  • QuickTime

    Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later

    Impact: Playing a maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: A buffer overflow existed in the handling of 'ftab' atoms. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-1246 : An anonymous researcher working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

  • QuickTime

    Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later

    Impact: Playing a maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: A memory corruption issue existed in the handling of 'dref' atoms. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-1247 : Tom Gallagher & Paul Bates working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

  • QuickTime

    Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later

    Impact: Playing a maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: A buffer overflow existed in the handling of 'ldat' atoms. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-1248 : Jason Kratzer working with iDefense VCP

  • QuickTime

    Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later

    Impact: Viewing a maliciously crafted PSD image may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: A buffer overflow existed in the handling of PSD images. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-1249 : dragonltx of Tencent Security Team

  • QuickTime

    Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later

    Impact: Playing a maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: An out of bounds byte swapping issue existed in the handling of 'ttfo' elements. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-1250 : Jason Kratzer working with iDefense VCP

  • QuickTime

    Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later

    Impact: Playing a maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: A buffer overflow existed in the handling of 'clef' atoms. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-1251 : Aliz Hammond working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

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