Qt Memory Corruption Error in QTextEngine::LayoutData::reallocate() May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1024240 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1024240
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CVE Reference:
GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jul 22 2010
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 4
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Qt. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create specially crafted content that, when rendered by the target user or application, will trigger a memory corruption error in QTextEngine::LayoutData::reallocate() in 'src/gui/text/qtextengine.cpp' and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user or application.
D4rk357 and Secunia Research reported this vulnerability.
The original advisory is available at:
http://packetstormsecurity.org/1007-exploits/arora-dos.txt
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Impact:
A remote user can create content that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: qt.nokia.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:58:00 +0000
Subject: Qt
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http://packetstormsecurity.org/1007-exploits/arora-dos.txt
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