HIGH
Buffer overflow in QuickTime Player plugin 4.1.2 (Japanese) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long HREF parameter in an EMBED tag
Published Mar 9, 2001
7.6
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.40%
Description
Buffer overflow in QuickTime Player plugin 4.1.2 (Japanese) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long HREF parameter in an EMBED tag.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.6 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
6.40% 0.06397
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.06397
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.40% (0.06397) | 93.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.40% (0.06397) | 92.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 7.18% (0.07181) | 91.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.79% (0.04794) | 88.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.12% (0.07116) | 85.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.28% (0.05284) | 89.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.72% (0.00717) | 81.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 0.72% (0.00717) | 80.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 0.72% (0.00717) | 78.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.60% (0.00604) | 75.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 69.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98096678523370&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20605 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2328 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6040 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98096678523370&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20605 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2328 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6040 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 9, 2001
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Mar 8, 2001
Link CVE-2001-0198
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a