Apple QuickTime "mvhd" Atom Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2014-4979)

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  Severity: CRITICAL

  CVE Identifier: CVE-2014-4979

  Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015

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  DESCRIPTION

Apple QuickTime allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a malformed version number and flags in an mvhd atom.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1006218

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1006218 - Apple QuickTime "mvhd" Atom Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2014-4979)

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

• apple quicktime