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CVE-2017-9123

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-9123 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting libquicktime 1.2.4, where a specially crafted MP4 file can trigger an invalid memory read and crash the application. Rated 6.5 Medium, it requires user interaction (e.g., opening the malicious file) but can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, leading to high availability impact. While not actively exploited in the wild and lacking significant community discussion or media coverage, a public exploit (EDB-42148) exists, indicating its potential for exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libquicktime:libquicktime:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.83%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-42148 · Jun 9, 2017
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0383 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 26,209 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

usn.ubuntu.com / 4545-1
exploit-db.com / exploits/42148
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry