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Apple.QuickTime.QuickTimePlayer.DLL.ActiveX.Buffer.Overflow

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This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Apple QuickTime ActiveX component.
The vulnerability is caused because the vulnerable application fails to perform sufficient boundary checks on user-supplied data. Remote attackers may leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.

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Apple QuickTime Player 7.6.9

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

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Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches.

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2020-12-02 16.972
ID 29916
Created Nov 17, 2011
Updated Nov 15, 2021
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
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Active
Affected OS Windows
Affected App Apple