CVE-2011-0245

critical

Published 2011-08-04 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

9.3

Description

Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted pict file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
apple	quicktime	`{"endIncluding":"7.6.9"}`
apple	quicktime	`7.0.0`
apple	quicktime	`7.0.1`
apple	quicktime	`7.0.2`
apple	quicktime	`7.0.3`
apple	quicktime	`7.0.4`
apple	quicktime	`7.1.0`
apple	quicktime	`7.1.1`
apple	quicktime	`7.1.2`
apple	quicktime	`7.1.3`
apple	quicktime	`7.1.4`
apple	quicktime	`7.1.5`
apple	quicktime	`7.1.6`
apple	quicktime	`7.2.0`
apple	quicktime	`7.2.1`
apple	quicktime	`7.3.0`
apple	quicktime	`7.3.1`
apple	quicktime	`7.3.1.70`
apple	quicktime	`7.4.0`
apple	quicktime	`7.4.1`
apple	quicktime	`7.4.5`
apple	quicktime	`7.5.0`
apple	quicktime	`7.5.5`
apple	quicktime	`7.6.0`
apple	quicktime	`7.6.1`
apple	quicktime	`7.6.2`
apple	quicktime	`7.6.5`
apple	quicktime	`7.6.6`
apple	quicktime	`7.6.7`
apple	quicktime	`7.6.8`
apple	quicktime	`7.66.71.0`
apple	quicktime	`7.67.75.0`

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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