CVE-2008-0033 describes an unspecified vulnerability in Apple QuickTime versions prior to 7.4. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or execute arbitrary code through specially crafted movie files containing invalid Image Descriptor (IDSC) atom sizes, leading to memory corruption. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is critical, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that can result in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.3.1.70CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.