CVE-2010-0529

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 12.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-03-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in QuickTime.qts in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.6 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a PICT image with a BkPixPat opcode (0x12) containing crafted values that are used in a calculation for memory allocation.

Affected products

Apple Installer of QuickTime for Windows: through 7.6.0; 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.1.0 (+15)

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00002.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510569/100/0/threaded
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-067
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6780
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00002.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510569/100/0/threaded
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-067
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6780

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