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CVE-2007-4677

critical

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid color table size when parsing the color table atom (CTAB) in a movie file, related to the CTAB RGB values.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38283

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-065.html

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3723

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-310A.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018894

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26338

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483312/100/0/threaded

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/445083

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3352

http://secunia.com/advisories/27523

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2007-4659

http://www.osvdb.org/38544

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00000.html

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306896

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-11-07

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.46662