CVE-2008-1582

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Apple QuickTime before 7.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted AAC-encoded file that triggers memory corruption.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 11.11% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162C.html third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29654 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020214 vdb entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Jun/msg00000.html patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29293 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1776/references vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42944 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29619 vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1991

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1582?
CVE-2008-1582 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1582?
To fix CVE-2008-1582, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-1582 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-1582 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~11% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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