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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

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…

MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 4.70%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.70%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

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.

CVSS 2.0
6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
4.70% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
apple/mac os x · apple/mac os x server
Source
product-security@apple.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.