CVE-2007-2295: apple quicktime

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-2295 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in apple quicktime. EPSS estimates a 6.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 26-04-2007
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 07-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the JVTCompEncodeFrame function in Apple Quicktime 7.1.5 and other versions before 7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted H.264 MOV file.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.