CVE-2010-1818

Public Exploit

Description

The IPersistPropertyBag2::Read function in QTPlugin.ocx in Apple QuickTime 6.x, 7.x before 7.6.8, and other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the _Marshaled_pUnk attribute, which triggers unmarshalling of an untrusted pointer.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 76.51% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7523 vdb entry signature
https://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/entry/modules/exploits/windows/browser/apple_quicktime_marshaled_punk.rb not applicable broken link
http://reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=69&Itemid=1 permissions required exploit
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/new-remote-flaw-apple-quicktime-bypasses-aslr-and-dep-083010 not applicable broken link
http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4339 vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Sep/msg00003.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1818?
CVE-2010-1818 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-1818?
To fix CVE-2010-1818, 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-2010-1818 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-1818 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~77% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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