Apple QuickTime before 7.6.6 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption a…

published 2010-03-31 16y ago modified 2026-06-16 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-0567

cvss: 9.3; version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 3.7%; EPSS 3.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
public exploits: 0; none known

Apple QuickTime before 7.6.6 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted BMP image.

Patch / fix

links 1

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00002.html advisory

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Exploit prediction

3.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	2.0	9.3	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00002.html
vendor-advisory, patch
oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6969
vdb-entry, signature

Sources

CVE List CVE-2010-0536
NVD CVE-2010-0536

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