Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of QuickTime for Windows allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Quicktime | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN94771799/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/kb/DL837?viewlocale=en_USProduct
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN94771799/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/kb/DL837?viewlocale=en_USProduct
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-2218?
CVE-2017-2218 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of QuickTime for Windows allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
How severe is CVE-2017-2218?
CVE-2017-2218 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-2218?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Quicktime, Microsoft Windows.