CVE-2005-3709 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a crash or execute arbitrary code via a malicious TGA image file in Apple QuickTime.

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-2005-3709?

CVE-2005-3709 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Quicktime, published on 11 Jan 2006. 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

Integer underflow in Apple Quicktime before 7.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the Color Map Entry Size in a TGA image file.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3709?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Quicktime.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3709?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3709 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-3709 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3709 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Quicktime vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2fpf-8x57-25x3.

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