CVE-2006-1459 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted QuickTime movies due to integer overflows.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-1459?
CVE-2006-1459 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Quicktime, published on 12 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple integer overflows in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime movie (.MOV).
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1459?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Quicktime.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1459?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1459 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-1459 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1459 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Quicktime
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6v4j-6vmg-j756.