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CVE-2008-0036

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-0036 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Apple QuickTime versions prior to 7.4. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by enticing a user to open a specially crafted compressed PICT image. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity risk with potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, requiring medium attack complexity. Despite its age, there is no public exploit intelligence (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) and minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not actively exploited or widely known.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 7.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.61%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0461 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 19,956 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

docs.info.apple.com / article.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2008/Jan/msg00001.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00000.html
secunia.com / advisories/28502
secunia.com / advisories/31034
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/39698
securityfocus.com / bid/27300
securitytracker.com / id
us-cert.gov / cas/techalerts/TA08-016A.html
US Government Resource
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0148
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2064/references