CVE-2014-4351 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the application via crafted audio files in QuickTime on Apple OS X.

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-2014-4351?

CVE-2014-4351 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 18 Oct 2014. 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 in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted audio samples in an m4a file.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4351?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4351?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4351 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-2014-4351 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4351 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-969r-xm7m-72w6.

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