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CVE-2008-1585

Apple QuickTime before 7.5 uses the url.dll!FileProtocolHandler handler for unrecognized URIs in qt:next attributes within SMIL text in vide

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Summary

Apple QuickTime before 7.5 uses the url.dll!FileProtocolHandler handler for unrecognized URIs in qt:next attributes within SMIL text in video files, which sends these URIs to explorer.exe and thereby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs, as originally demonstrated by crafted file: URLs.

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Affected versions

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References 15

zerodayinitiative.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

securityfocus.com

vupen.com

us-cert.gov

secunia.com

securitytracker.com

lists.apple.com

kb.cert.org

support.apple.com