Integer overflow on Apple QuickTime before 6.5.2, when running on Windows systems, allows…
Priority LOW 25Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Integer overflow on Apple QuickTime before 6.5.2, when running on Windows systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via certain inputs that cause a large memory operation.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01217 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0988
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mfpq-g8hx-vfh4
References
Advisory 1
More Apple Quicktime vulnerabilities
- TI-2011-00240 Integer signedness error in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2010-01741 The IPersistPropertyBag2::Read function in QTPlugin.ocx in Apple QuickTime 6.x, 7.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-05881 Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.3.1, as used in QuickTime Player… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2012-03270 Buffer overflow in the plugin in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2012-03269 Multiple buffer overflows in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.3 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2013-00879 Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.4 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2004-0988 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-0988 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mfpq-g8hx-vfh4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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