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CVE-2005-2753

quicktime-mov-io1-adv.txt

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Integer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.0.3 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MOV file that causes a sign extension of the length element in a Pascal style string.

Apple QuickTime Player is reported prone to remote integer overflow vulnerability (exploitable via remotely originated content). A sign extension of an embedded "Pascal" style string could result in a very large memory copy, which lead to potential memory overwrite. The vulnerability may lead to remote code execution when specially crafted video file (MOV file) is being loaded. Software affected: QuickTime package 7.0.1 for Mac OS X 10.3, QuickTime package 7.0.1 for Mac OS X 10.4, QuickTime package 6.5.2 for Mac OS X 10.3, QuickTime package 6.5.2 for Mac OS X 10.2, QuickTime package 7x for Windows.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2005-08-30 CVE Reserved
  • 2005-11-04 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-189: Numeric Errors
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Apple
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Quicktime
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<= 7.0.2
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windows
Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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6.5.2
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mac_os_x_10.2
Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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6.5.2
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mac_os_x_10.3
Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.0
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windows
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Apple
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Quicktime
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7.0.1
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mac_os_x_10.3
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Apple
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Quicktime
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7.0.1
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mac_os_x_10.4
Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.0.1
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windows
Affected