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Date: Fri Oct 03 2008 - 17:10:04 CDT

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TITLE:
Apple TV Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32121

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32121/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Apple TV 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/14569/
Apple TV 2.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/19289/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple TV, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

1) An error in the processing of movie atoms can be exploited to
cause a stack-based buffer overflow.

For more information see vulnerability #8 in:
SA27523

2) An error in the processing of STSZ atoms can be exploited to
corrupt memory.

For more information see vulnerability #6 in:
SA31821

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.2.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits:
1) Cody Pierce, TippingPoint DVLabs
2) Reported by an anonymous person via ZDI.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
APPLE-SA-2008-10-02:
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00000.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27523:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27523/

SA31821:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31821/

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