01 Record
CVE-2012-0668
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with RLE encoding.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: apple
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with RLE encoding.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.57% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-05-16 01:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 18:30Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-01-12
- Assigning CNA
- apple
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 210db7142ae57b63d57573d5a9c08bdf565b88c5381bc58399e5a6637204ba32
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securitytracker.com1027065http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027065
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5261
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:15821https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15821
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2012-09-19-2http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2012-05-15-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00005.html
- www.securityfocus.com53579http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53579