CVE-2006-1463

Published: May 12, 2006Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.1

Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

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 (2)

Products: Apple: Quicktime

Apple

1 product

Quicktime

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.0.3
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.0.4

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (20)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://secunia.com/advisories/20069

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/888

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016067

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433828/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17953

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132B.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1778

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-015.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26396

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html