# CVE-2005-2755: Apple QuickTime Player before 7.0.3 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file with a missing mo

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-11-05 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Apple QuickTime Player before 7.0.3 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file with a missing movie attribute, which leads to a null dereference.

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## References

- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/145
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15307
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0102.html
- http://pb.specialised.info/all/adv/quicktime-mov-dos-adv.txt
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015152
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302772
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415717/30/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17428
- http://www.osvdb.org/20477
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2293

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