October 8, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- According to a report published by Kansas City InfoZine, a vulnerability has been detected in Apple's (apple.com) QuickTime multimedia software, which could allow arbitrary code to be run on affected systems.
Apple says the flaw could allow an attacker to create a specially-crafted BMP image that would cause a buffer overflow and allow arbitrary code to run on the system when viewed with QuickTime.