CVE-2010-1799 in the critical feed json
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error-logging functionality in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.7 on Windows allows remote attackers to execut…
published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-1819
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 33.7%
- EPSS 33.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit and Exploit-DB
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error-logging functionality in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.7 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file.
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- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/apple_quicktime_smil_debug)
- Published
Exploit prediction
33.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/apple_quicktime_smil_debug Apple QuickTime 7.6.6 Invalid SMIL URI Buffer Overflow metasploit exploit, good rank, 2010-08-12
- EDB-16558 Apple QuickTime 7.6.6 - Invalid SMIL URI Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) remote, 2011-01-08
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
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00002.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT4290
vendor-advisory
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11800
vdb-entry, signature, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/41962
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-1799
- NVD CVE-2010-1799
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