CVE-2011-0257

N/A Unknown
Published: August 15, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Integer signedness error in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PnSize opcode in a PICT file that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8365
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4826
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17777
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8365
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4826
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17777
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-252/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
60.1%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apple