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CVE-2007-4677
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid color table size…
High9.3EPSS 46.7%
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- mitre
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid color table size when parsing the color table atom (CTAB) in a movie file, related to the CTAB RGB values.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 46.7% · top 1.2% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (13)
- TA07-310A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306896 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-065.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 26338 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- VU#445083 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2007-11-05 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 27523 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 38544 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- quicktime-colortable-atom-bo(38283) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20071105 ZDI-07-065: Apple QuickTime Color Table RGB Parsing Heap Corruption Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 1018894 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2007-3723 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 3352 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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