CVE-2008-1023 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Apple QuickTime for Windows, specifically affecting 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. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, medium complexity, and potential for partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.4.4CPE 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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