CVE-2006-2238
Published · Updated
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 7.0%
exploitation probability
7.0%top 6% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file that triggers the overflow in the ReadBMP function. NOTE: this issue was originally included as item 3 in CVE-2006-1983, but it has been given a separate identifier because it is a distinct issue.
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/20069http://securitytracker.com/id?1016067https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26402http://www.osvdb.org/24820http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17953http://www.security-protocols.com/sp-x27-advisory.phphttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132B.htmlhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1778