CVE-2015-3665: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jul 03 2015(Updated: )
QT Media Foundation in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3664 and CVE-2015-3669.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple QuickTime | <=7.7.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-3665?
CVE-2015-3665 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3665?
To mitigate CVE-2015-3665, update Apple QuickTime to version 7.7.7 or later.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-3665?
Exploitation of CVE-2015-3665 can lead to arbitrary code execution or cause a denial of service through memory corruption.
Which versions of Apple QuickTime are affected by CVE-2015-3665?
CVE-2015-3665 affects all versions of Apple QuickTime prior to 7.7.7.
Is CVE-2015-3665 a zero-day vulnerability?
CVE-2015-3665 is not classified as a zero-day vulnerability, as it has been publicly disclosed and patched.
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