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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Windows >> Quicktime player buffer overflow Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Quicktime player buffer overflow |
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Checks the version of Quicktime Player Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote version of the Quicktime player is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. To exploit it, a possible hacker would need a user of this host to visit a rogue webpage with a malformed link in it. He could then be able to execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user visiting the page. Solution : Upgrade to Quicktime Player version 6.1 or later. Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 7247 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2007 Tenable Network Security |
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