CVE-2010-1799
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error-logging functionality in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.7 on...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error-logging functionality in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.7 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error-logging functionality in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.7 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file.
- Record
CVE-2010-1799- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error-logging functionality in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.7 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file.
- Record
CVE-2010-1799- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-1819 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error-logging functionality in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.7 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file.
- Record
EUVD-2010-1819- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q9xh-p5qr-2x33 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error-logging functionality in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.7 on...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error-logging functionality in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.7 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file.
- Record
GHSA-q9xh-p5qr-2x33- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Apple QuickTime 7.6.6 - Invalid SMIL URI Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2011-01-08 |
| Metasploit | Apple QuickTime 7.6.6 Invalid SMIL URI Buffer Overflow | 2010-08-12 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-1799 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Apple Quicktime, published August 16, 2010. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 33.7%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.