Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Apple QuickTime
CVE-2015-7087

6.6MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Status
Quicktime
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 January 2016

Summary

Apple QuickTime prior to version 7.7.9 contains a flaw that enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or induce application crashes through specifically crafted movie files. This vulnerability leads to potential memory corruption and poses significant security risks for users of the software.

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Ja...
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034610
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https://support.apple.com/HT205638
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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