Vulnerability Description
Apple QuickTime before 7.7.5 does not initialize an unspecified pointer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted track list in a 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 | <= 7.7.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6151Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6151Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-1243?
CVE-2014-1243 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Apple QuickTime before 7.7.5 does not initialize an unspecified pointer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted track li...
How severe is CVE-2014-1243?
CVE-2014-1243 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-2014-1243?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Quicktime.