CVE-2012-0665
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute...
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with H.264 encoding.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with H.264 encoding.
- Record
CVE-2012-0665- 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 7.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with H.264 encoding.
- Record
CVE-2012-0665- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-0697 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with H.264 encoding.
- Record
EUVD-2012-0697- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x397-mhqv-23m4 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute...
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with H.264 encoding.
- Record
GHSA-x397-mhqv-23m4- 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-2012-0665 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Apple Quicktime, published May 16, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.01%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securitytracker.com/id?1027065
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15938
support.apple.com/kb/HT5261
securityfocus.com/bid/53576
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00005.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0665
github.com/advisories/GHSA-x397-mhqv-23m4