CVE-2011-0252
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute...
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted STTS atoms in a QuickTime movie file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted STTS atoms in a QuickTime movie file.
- Record
CVE-2011-0252- 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
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted STTS atoms in a QuickTime movie file.
- Record
CVE-2011-0252- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-0278 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted STTS atoms in a QuickTime movie file.
- Record
EUVD-2011-0278- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qwph-hq32-p8hw No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute...
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted STTS atoms in a QuickTime movie file.
- Record
GHSA-qwph-hq32-p8hw- 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-2011-0252 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Apple Quicktime, published August 4, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.08%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Aug/msg00000.html
lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15884
support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0252
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qwph-hq32-p8hw