# CVE-2007-0713: Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1.5 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and po

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-03-05 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1.5 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime movie file.

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## References

- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0825
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/880561
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32817
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22827
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24359
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017725
- http://www.piotrbania.com/all/adv/quicktime-heap-adv-7.1.txt
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-065A.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461983/100/0/threaded
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305149
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22843

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