CVE-2012-0669
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute...
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with Sorenson encoding.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with Sorenson encoding.
- Record
CVE-2012-0669- 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
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with Sorenson encoding.
- Record
CVE-2012-0669- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-0701 No score
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with Sorenson encoding.
- Record
EUVD-2012-0701- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-97wx-262c-7hgf No score
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute...
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.2 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with Sorenson encoding.
- Record
GHSA-97wx-262c-7hgf- 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-2012-0669 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 4.94%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securitytracker.com/id?1027065
support.apple.com/kb/HT5261
securityfocus.com/bid/53580
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00005.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16119
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0669
github.com/advisories/GHSA-97wx-262c-7hgf