Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Quicktime | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00002.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4290Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41962Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00002.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4290Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41962Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-1799?
CVE-2010-1799 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). 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 cr...
How severe is CVE-2010-1799?
CVE-2010-1799 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-1799?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Quicktime, Microsoft Windows.