CVE-2005-1579
Apple QuickTime Player 7.0 on Mac OS X 10.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive...
Apple QuickTime Player 7.0 on Mac OS X 10.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a .mov file with a Quartz Composer composition (.qtz) file that uses certain patches to read local information, then other patches to send the information to the attacker.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Apple QuickTime Player 7.0 on Mac OS X 10.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a .mov file with a Quartz Composer composition (.qtz) file that uses certain patches to read local information, then other patches to send the information to the attacker.
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CVE-2005-1579- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Apple QuickTime Player 7.0 on Mac OS X 10.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a .mov file with a Quartz Composer composition (.qtz) file that uses certain patches to read local information, then other patches to send the information to the attacker.
- Record
CVE-2005-1579- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1582 No score
Apple QuickTime Player 7.0 on Mac OS X 10.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a .mov file with a Quartz Composer composition (.qtz) file that uses certain patches to read local information, then other patches to send the information to the attacker.
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EUVD-2005-1582- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-836x-rc5c-8hxf No score
Apple QuickTime Player 7.0 on Mac OS X 10.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive...
Apple QuickTime Player 7.0 on Mac OS X 10.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a .mov file with a Quartz Composer composition (.qtz) file that uses certain patches to read local information, then other patches to send the information to the attacker.
- Record
GHSA-836x-rc5c-8hxf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-1579 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Apple Quicktime, published May 12, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.04%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=301714
vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0531
remahl.se/david/vuln/018
securityfocus.com/bid/13603
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-05/0265.html
secunia.com/advisories/15307
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lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00006.html
securitytracker.com/id?1013961
osvdb.org/16376
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1579
github.com/advisories/GHSA-836x-rc5c-8hxf