Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted STTS atoms in a QuickTime movie file.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Quicktime | <= 7.6.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Aug/msg00000.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Aug/msg00000.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-0252?
CVE-2011-0252 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted STTS atoms in a QuickTime movie ...
How severe is CVE-2011-0252?
CVE-2011-0252 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-2011-0252?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Quicktime.