CVE-2006-1463

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.5% 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

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a H.264 (M4V) video format file with a certain modified size value.

Affected products

Apple Installer of QuickTime for Windows: 7.0.3, 7.0.4

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/20069
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/888
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016067
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433828/100/0/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
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-015.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26396
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/20069

Get alerted when CVE-2006-1463 or the next vulnerability affects your stack