7.6

CVE-2001-0198: apple quicktime

CVSS: 7.6v2.0HighModified
Published 09-03-2001Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2001-0198 is a high (CVSS 7.6) vulnerability in apple quicktime. EPSS estimates a 6.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
42/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.40%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 09-03-2001
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in QuickTime Player plugin 4.1.2 (Japanese) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long HREF parameter in an EMBED tag.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

6.40%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.40% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
6.40%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (marc.info)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Apple QuickTime plugin - Windows 4.1.2 (Japanese) Remote Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Apple1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

4 links