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CVE-2006-1461

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-05-12 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime Flash (SWF) file.

Affected products

• Apple Installer of QuickTime for Windows: through 7.0.4; 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20069
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/887
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016067
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433831/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17953
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132B.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1778
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26394
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20069
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/887

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