CVE-2012-0671 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted .pict file in Apple QuickTime.
- 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-2012-0671?
CVE-2012-0671 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Apple Quicktime, published on 16 May 2012. 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
Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted .pict file.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0671?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Quicktime.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0671?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0671 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2012-0671 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0671 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Quicktime
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gm2p-vrr5-9qv6.