CVE-2005-0903 Memory corruption in n/a

Low 2.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash QuickTime PictureViewer by sending a malicious JPEG file with crafted Huffman Table data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-0903?

CVE-2005-0903 is a low-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Mar 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Buffer overflow in QuickTime PictureViewer 6.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a JPEG file with crafted Huffman Table (marker DHT) data.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0903?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Quicktime Pictureviewer.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0903?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0903 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2005-0903 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-0903 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-758r-wv9g-562h.

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