Buffer overflow in Apple Mac OS X

CVE-2010-0517

Heap-based buffer overflow in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with M-JPEG encoding, which causes QuickTime to calculate a buffer size using height and width fields, but to use a different field to control the length of a copy operation.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.047 (90.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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