CVE-2012-3754
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Clear method in the ActiveX control in Apple QuickTime before...
CVE-2012-3754 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Apple Quicktime, published November 9, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.37%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Clear method in the ActiveX control in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Use-after-free vulnerability in the Clear method in the ActiveX control in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-3754- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Clear method in the ActiveX control in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-3754- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-3701 No score
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Clear method in the ActiveX control in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2012-3701- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q3w2-hf6w-7jfg No score
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Clear method in the ActiveX control in Apple QuickTime before...
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Clear method in the ActiveX control in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-q3w2-hf6w-7jfg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
References
secunia.com/advisories/51226
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00002.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15986
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79901
support.apple.com/kb/HT5581
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3754
github.com/advisories/GHSA-q3w2-hf6w-7jfg