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CVE-2008-3626
The CallComponentFunctionWithStorage function in Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 does not properly handle a large entry in the…
Medium6.8EPSS 4.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
The CallComponentFunctionWithStorage function in Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 does not properly handle a large entry in the sample_size_table in STSZ atoms, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted movie file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.5% · top 8.4% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (14)
- 31086 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2527 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2008-10-02 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 31546 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2008-09-09 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2735 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1020841 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3189 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16152 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 32121 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20080909 ZDI-08-059: Apple QuickTime STSZ Atom Parsing Heap Corruption Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-059/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 31821 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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