Integer overflow in the quicktime_read_pascal function in libquicktime 1.2.4 and earlier…
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-190Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Integer overflow in the quicktime_read_pascal function in libquicktime 1.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted hdlr MP4 atom.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07243 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA and NVD
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 · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libquicktime:libquicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.2.4 | Vulnerable | Libquicktime |
- cpe:2.3:a:libquicktime:libquicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.2.4 Vulnerable ·Libquicktime
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-2399
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fgmw-3v6x-mrm7
References
More Libquicktime vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-06573 The quicktime_read_moov function in moov.c in libquicktime 1.2.4 allows remote attackers… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-06578 The quicktime_user_atoms_read_atom function in useratoms.c in libquicktime 1.2.4 allows… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-06576 The lqt_frame_duration function in lqt_quicktime.c in libquicktime 1.2.4 allows remote… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-06577 The quicktime_read_dref_table function in dref.c in libquicktime 1.2.4 allows remote… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-06579 The quicktime_video_width function in lqt_quicktime.c in libquicktime 1.2.4 allows remote… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-06575 The quicktime_match_32 function in util.c in libquicktime 1.2.4 allows remote attackers… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2016-2399 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-2399 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fgmw-3v6x-mrm7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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