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CVE-2008-0234
Buffer overflow in Apple Quicktime Player 7.3.1.70 and other versions before 7.4.1, when RTSP tunneling is enabled, allows remote…
High9.3EPSS 12.4%
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- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in Apple Quicktime Player 7.3.1.70 and other versions before 7.4.1, when RTSP tunneling is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Reason-Phrase response to an rtsp:// request, as demonstrated using a 404 error message.
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)
- 12.4% · top 3.8% of all CVEs (5 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 (20)
- 4885 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- quicktime-rtsp-responses-bo(39601) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20080111 Re: Re: Buffer-overflow in Quicktime Player 7.3.1.70 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20080110 Buffer-overflow in Quicktime Player 7.3.1.70 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2064 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2008-02-06 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 4906 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 31034 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20080112 Re: Buffer-overflow in Quicktime Player 7.3.1.70 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20080111 Re: Buffer-overflow in Quicktime Player 7.3.1.70 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2008-07-10 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 20080110 Re: Buffer-overflow in Quicktime Player 7.3.1.70 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 27225 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- VU#112179 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 20080112 Re: Re: Buffer-overflow in Quicktime Player 7.3.1.70 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20080114 Re: [Full-disclosure] Buffer-overflow in Quicktime Player 7.3.1.70 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0107 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 3537 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 1019178 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 28423 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- 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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