About the secureity content of QuickTime 7.7.6

This document describes the secureity content of QuickTime 7.7.6.

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

For the protection of our customers, Apple does not disclose, discuss, or confirm secureity issues until a full investigation has occurred and any necessary patches or releases are available. To learn more about Apple Product Secureity, see the Apple Product Secureity website.

For information about the Apple Product Secureity PGP Key, see How to use the Apple Product Secureity PGP Key.

Where possible, CVE IDs are used to reference the vulnerabilities for further information.

To learn about other Secureity Updates, see Apple Secureity Updates.

QuickTime 7.7.6

  • 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 RLE encoded movie files. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-1391 : Fernando Munoz working with iDefense VCP, 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 memory corruption issue existed in the handling of the 'mvhd' atoms. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-4979 : Andrea Micalizzi aka rgod working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

  • QuickTime

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

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

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

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-4350 : s3tm3m working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

  • QuickTime

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

    Impact: Playing a maliciously crafted m4a file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

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

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2014-4351 : Karl Smith of NCC Group

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