CVE-2015-7091 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted movie file in Apple QuickTime.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-7091?
CVE-2015-7091 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Quicktime, published on 9 Jan 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Apple QuickTime before 7.7.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted movie file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7085, CVE-2015-7086, CVE-2015-7087, CVE-2015-7088, CVE-2015-7089, CVE-2015-7090, CVE-2015-7092, and CVE-2015-7117.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7091?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Quicktime.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7091?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7091 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2015-7091 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7091 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Quicktime
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mf6c-f7m6-q6j8.