6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2008-3626
Apple QuickTime Command Injection Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

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

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-3626 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-2008-3626.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00000.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122099929821288&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/31821
http://secunia.com/advisories/32121
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841 Patch
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027 Patch
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3189
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31546
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2735
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-059/ Patch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16152
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00000.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122099929821288&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/31821
http://secunia.com/advisories/32121
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841 Patch
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027 Patch
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3189
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31546
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2735
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-059/ Patch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16152

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-3626 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-3626 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00000.html
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00000.html
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122099929821288&w=2
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31821
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32121
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1020841
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3027
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3189
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31086
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31546
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2527
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2735
    Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-059/
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16152
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • 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:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16152 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16152 [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.
Exploit Prediction

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

4.01 }} -0.19%

score

0.87374

percentile

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