Buffer overflow in Apple Quicktime
CVE-2010-1799
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error-logging functionality in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.7 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.337 (98.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apple Quicktime — versions 7.0.4, 7.3.1.70, 7.0.3
- Microsoft Windows
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- product-security@apple.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-1799?
- CVE-2010-1799 is a vulnerability in Apple Quicktime, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2010-08-16.
- Is CVE-2010-1799 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.