RCE in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2011-3228
QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted movie file.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.032 (87.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.032 · newest: 0.032 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.0, 10.0.0, 10.0.1
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.0, 10.0.0, 10.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- osvdb.org/76372 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT5016
- support.apple.com/kb/HT5002 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/50127 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-3228?
- CVE-2011-3228 is a vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Code Injection. Published 2011-10-14.
- Is CVE-2011-3228 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.