CVE-2008-1021
Heap-based buffer overflow in Animation codec content handling in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 on...
Heap-based buffer overflow in Animation codec content handling in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie with run length encoding.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Heap-based buffer overflow in Animation codec content handling in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie with run length encoding.
- Record
CVE-2008-1021- 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 Animation codec content handling in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie with run length encoding.
- Record
CVE-2008-1021- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1032 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in Animation codec content handling in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie with run length encoding.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1032- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-86x6-x7r9-8qmv No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in Animation codec content handling in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 on...
Heap-based buffer overflow in Animation codec content handling in Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie with run length encoding.
- Record
GHSA-86x6-x7r9-8qmv- 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-2008-1021 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 6.95%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.