Name: CVE-2014-4979: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2014-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2014-4979, CWE-119, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.03601

Apple QuickTime allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a malformed version number and flags in an mvhd atom.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Apple Osx Note	—	Apply OS X security update 2014-004Upgrade macOS to the latest version	Aug 28, 2015	Jul 26, 2014
Apple Osx Qtmediafoundation	—	Apply OS X security update 2014-004Upgrade macOS to the latest version	Sep 22, 2014	Jul 26, 2014
Quicktime	—	Upgrade to Apple QuickTime version 7.7.6	Oct 24, 2014	Jul 26, 2014

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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