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brew-libquicktime-cve-2017-9128

Vulnerability from osv_homebrew

Published

2026-07-14 23:39

Modified

2026-07-27 14:59

Summary

Details

The quicktime_video_width function in lqt_quicktime.c in libquicktime 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted mp4 file.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

URL

Type

	https://usn.ubuntu.com/4545-1/	WEB
	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42148/	ADVISORY

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CVE-2017-9128 (GCVE-0-2017-9128)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-06-12 06:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 16:55

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42148/	exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4545-1/	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU

Date Public

2017-06-12 00:00

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