Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in QuickTime.qts in Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.3 and…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in QuickTime.qts in Apple QuickTime Player 7.0.3 and iTunes 6.0.1 (3) and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a .mov file with (1) a Movie Resource atom with a large size value, or (2) an stsd atom with a modified Sample Description Table size value, and possibly other vectors involving media files. NOTE: item 1 was originally identified by CVE-2005-4127 for a pre-patch announcement, and item 2 was originally identified by CVE-2005-4128 for a pre-patch announcement.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-4092
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5jg2-wpmw-v3wh
References
Advisory 8
Other 5
- http://www.security-protocols.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3133
- http://security-protocols.com/advisory/sp-x21-advisory.txt
- http://www.security-protocols.com/advisory/sp-x21-advisory.txt
- http://www.eeye.com/html/research/upcoming/20051117b.html
- http://www.eeye.com/html/research/upcoming/20051117a.html
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- TI-2018-03187 Memory corruption in Apple WebKit CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources
- CVE-2005-4092 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-4092 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5jg2-wpmw-v3wh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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