CVE-2006-1465: Buffer Overflow
Published May 12, 2006
·Updated
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime AVI video format file.
Affected Software
2 affected components
QuickTime Player=7.0.3
QuickTime Player=7.0.4
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
May 12, 2006
CVE Published
08:06 PM
May 13, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1465?
CVE-2006-1465 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-1465?
The vulnerability can be fixed by updating Apple QuickTime to version 7.1 or later.
3
Which versions of QuickTime are affected by CVE-2006-1465?
CVE-2006-1465 affects Apple QuickTime versions 7.0.3 and 7.0.4.
4
Can CVE-2006-1465 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-1465 can be exploited remotely via a crafted QuickTime AVI video format file.
5
What are the symptoms of exploitation of CVE-2006-1465?
Exploitation of CVE-2006-1465 may result in unexpected application crashes or arbitrary code execution.