| Apple fixes QuickTime vulnerabilities, eases iTunes/Vista compatibility woes |
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| by Stephen Withers | |
| Tuesday, 06 March 2007 | |
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3GP: Windows only (integer overflow). MIDI: Mac and Windows (heap buffer overflow. MOV: Mac and Windows (heap buffer overflow and integer overflow}. PICT: Mac and Windows (heap buffer overflow). QTIF: Mac and Windows (heap buffer overflow and integer overflow).
Since most Mac applications would use QuickTime to handle these file types, the update is especially important to Mac OS X users. While iTunes (see below) is the main QuickTime application for Windows, the update may be seen as less critical for users of Microsoft's operating systems. However, a number of multimedia titles are based on QuickTime, and it is possible for any of the common multimedia file types to be associated with QuickTime player - either by the user's deliberate action or at an application's behest. |
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