Intrusion PreventionApple.QuickTime.Player.NULL.Pointer.Dereference.DoS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a DoS vulnerability
in Apple Quicktime player.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious src link. It allows a remote attacker to crash the application by sending a crafted web page.
Affected Products
Apple Quicktime player 7.6.2 and prior
Apple Safari 4 for Windows
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are not aware of any official patch for this issue.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 26731 |
| Created | May 12, 2011 |
| Updated | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2005-2755 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 0.58% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Apple |