CVE-2008-1019 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Apple QuickTime versions prior to 7.4.5. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by enticing a user to open a specially crafted PICT image file, stemming from an improperly terminated memory copy loop. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is moderately severe, requiring user interaction (AC:M) but allowing for potential confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts (C:P/I:P/A:P). Despite its age and high FAUCET Risk Score of 95/100, there is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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