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: 0.677 (98.6th 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)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11800 (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- APPLE-SA-2010-08-12-1 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- 41962 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, 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.