CVE-2011-3248 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the application via a crafted QuickTime movie file, requiring user interaction to open the file.

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-2011-3248?

CVE-2011-3248 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Quicktime, published on 28 Oct 2011. 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 signedness error in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted font table in a QuickTime movie file.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3248?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Quicktime.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3248?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3248 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-3248 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3248 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Quicktime vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-89qw-6fjr-cw6v.

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