CVE-2008-0036
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code...
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compressed PICT image, which triggers the overflow during decoding.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compressed PICT image, which triggers the overflow during decoding.
- Record
CVE-2008-0036- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compressed PICT image, which triggers the overflow during decoding.
- Record
CVE-2008-0036- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0049 No score
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compressed PICT image, which triggers the overflow during decoding.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0049- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jfg7-66gq-jxwj No score
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code...
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compressed PICT image, which triggers the overflow during decoding.
- Record
GHSA-jfg7-66gq-jxwj- 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-2008-0036 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Apple Quicktime, published January 16, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.61%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
secunia.com/advisories/28502
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2064/references
secunia.com/advisories/31034
docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307301
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-016A.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00000.html