Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 4, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-1018
CVE-2008-1018
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an MP4A movie with a malformed Channel Compositor (aka chan) atom.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=7.4.4
- (no CPE)range: <7.4.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
12- secunia.com/advisories/29650nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-094A.htmlnvdPatchUS Government Resource
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00000.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31034nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- support.apple.com/kb/HT1241nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490467/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28583nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1078nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2064/referencesnvd
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-016nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41606nvd
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