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CVE-2007-6166
Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.3.1, as used in QuickTime Player on Windows XP and Safari on Mac OS X, allows…
High9.3EPSS 41.8%
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- mitre
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.3.1, as used in QuickTime Player on Windows XP and Safari on Mac OS X, allows remote Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) servers to execute arbitrary code via an RTSP response with a long Content-Type header.
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)
- 41.8% · top 1.3% 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
n/a
- affected n/a
References (16)
- 26549 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.beskerming.com/security/2007/11/25/74/QuickTime_-_Remote_hacker_automatic_control (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 3410 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 4648 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307176 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2007-12-13 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- GLSA-200803-08 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 26560 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- TA07-334A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- VU#659761 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- quicktime-rtsp-contenttype-bo(38604) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 6013 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- ADV-2007-3984 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 27755 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29182 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1018989 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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