CVE-2007-0712 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Apple QuickTime versions prior to 7.1.5, affecting both Apple macOS and Microsoft Windows platforms. This flaw allows remote, user-assisted attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted MIDI file. With a CVSS score of 9.3 (critical), the vulnerability has a network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity and EPSS score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:4.1.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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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 records are not available for this CVE.