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CVE-2011-0246

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2011-08-04 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted GIF file.

Affected products

• Apple Installer of QuickTime for Windows: through 7.6.9; 3.0, 4.1.2, 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 6.0 (+47)

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Aug/msg00000.html
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15681
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Aug/msg00000.html
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15681

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