CVE-2003-0168

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime Player 5.x and 6.0 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long QuickTime URL.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 32.79% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/10561	vdb entry
http://www.idefense.com/advisory/03.31.03.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/317141/30/25220/threaded	mailing list vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00027.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/317148/30/25220/threaded	mailing list
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/112553	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7247	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0166.html	mailing list exploit vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11671	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0168?: CVE-2003-0168 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0168?: To fix CVE-2003-0168, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0168 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-0168 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~33% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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