9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2008-3615
QuickTime Indeo v5 Codec Uninitialized Memory Access Vulnerability
Description

ir50_32.qtx in an unspecified third-party Indeo v5 codec for QuickTime, when used with Apple QuickTime before 7.5.5 on Windows, accesses uninitialized memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 11, 2008, 1:13 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 1, 2018, 3:14 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-3615 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple quicktime
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-3615.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31821 Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/critical-vulnerability-in-apple-quicktimes-indeo-codec/ Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496358/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086 Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527 Third Party Advisory

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 01, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html Vendor Advisory http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496358/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496358/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086 Patch http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/critical-vulnerability-in-apple-quicktimes-indeo-codec/ No Types Assigned http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/critical-vulnerability-in-apple-quicktimes-indeo-codec/ Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31821 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/31821 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.0:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.2:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.3:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.4:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.0:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.3:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.4:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.5:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.6:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.2.0:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.2.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.0:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.1.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.0:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.1:-:mac:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.5:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.5.0 *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.5.0 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 7.5.5 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/496358/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496358/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 11, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-3615 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-3615 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.39 }} 0.68%

score

0.90117

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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