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CVE-2012-3754

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Clear method in the ActiveX control in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.3 allows remote at

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.

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.05303
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  • EPSS percentile: top 10% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Affected Products & Versions

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apple quicktime<= 7.7.2
apple quicktimeall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

9.3
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · product-security@apple.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD09 Nov 2012 · 07:55 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51226
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5581Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79901
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15986
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