CVE-2008-1017
Heap-based buffer overflow in clipping region (aka crgn) atom handling in quicktime.qts in Apple...
Heap-based buffer overflow in clipping region (aka crgn) atom handling in quicktime.qts in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Heap-based buffer overflow in clipping region (aka crgn) atom handling in quicktime.qts in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.
- Record
CVE-2008-1017- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in clipping region (aka crgn) atom handling in quicktime.qts in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.
- Record
CVE-2008-1017- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1028 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in clipping region (aka crgn) atom handling in quicktime.qts in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1028- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-36gw-23f9-q2qg No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in clipping region (aka crgn) atom handling in quicktime.qts in Apple...
Heap-based buffer overflow in clipping region (aka crgn) atom handling in quicktime.qts in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.
- Record
GHSA-36gw-23f9-q2qg- Weakness
- CWE-119
- 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-2008-1017 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Apple Quicktime, published April 4, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.13%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
support.apple.com/kb/HT1241
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-094A.html
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1078
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-015
securityfocus.com/bid/28583
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secunia.com/advisories/31034
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00000.html
securitytracker.com/id?1019761
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41607
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1017
github.com/advisories/GHSA-36gw-23f9-q2qg