CVE-2011-3428: Buffer Overflow
Published Apr 24, 2017
·Updated
Buffer overflow in QuickTime before 7.7.1 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Apple Quicktime Windows<=7.7.6
Event History
Apr 24, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-3428?
CVE-2011-3428 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-3428?
To fix CVE-2011-3428, update QuickTime to version 7.7.1 or later.
3
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2011-3428?
CVE-2011-3428 affects Windows versions of QuickTime prior to 7.7.1.
4
Can CVE-2011-3428 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2011-3428 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code.
5
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2011-3428?
Exploiting CVE-2011-3428 can allow attackers to take control of the affected system.