Integer overflow in the FlipFileTypeAtom_BtoN function in Apple Quicktime 7.1.5, and…
Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-189Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-189 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Integer overflow in the FlipFileTypeAtom_BtoN function in Apple Quicktime 7.1.5, and other versions before 7.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted M4V (MP4) file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05531 92nd 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 · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.4 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-2296
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4wv3-vrp8-r748
References
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-2007-2296 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-2296 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4wv3-vrp8-r748 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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