// For flags

CVE-2014-1251

Apple QuickTime clef Atom Heap Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

9.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted clef atom in a movie file.

Desbordamiento de buffer en Apple QuickTime anterior a 7.7.5 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario o causar una denegación de servicio (caída de aplicación) a través de un átomo clef manipulado en un archivo de vídeo.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Apple QuickTime. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of the clef atom. An attacker can use this flaw to overflow an improperly allocated buffer, which could allow for the execution of arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

*Credits: Aliz Hammond
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-01-08 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-02-26 CVE Published
  • 2024-06-02 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (2)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Apple
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Quicktime
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<= 7.7.4
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.0.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.0.1
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Apple
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Quicktime
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7.0.2
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.0.3
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.0.4
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.1.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.1.1
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.1.2
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.1.3
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.1.4
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.1.5
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.1.6
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.2.0
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Apple
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Quicktime
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7.2.1
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Apple
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Quicktime
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7.3.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.3.1
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.3.1.70
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.4.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.4.1
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.4.5
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.5.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.5.5
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.6.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.6.1
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.6.2
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Apple
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Quicktime
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7.6.5
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.6.6
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.6.7
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.6.8
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.6.9
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.7.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.7.1
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.7.2
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.7.3
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.60.92.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.62.14.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.64.17.73
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.65.17.80
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.66.71.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.67.75.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.68.75.0
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.69.80.9
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.70.80.34
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Affected
Apple
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Quicktime
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7.71.80.42
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Affected