HIGH
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
Published Apr 1, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 9.28%
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.
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
9.28% 0.09281
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.09281
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)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.28% (0.09281) | 95.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.28% (0.09281) | 94.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 32.79% (0.32791) | 96.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 23.78% (0.23784) | 93.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 32.79% (0.32791) | 96.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 11.62% (0.11617) | 95.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 11.62% (0.11617) | 95.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 13.75% (0.13749) | 95.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 10, 2023 | 16.43% (0.16435) | 95.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 19.06% (0.19063) | 95.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 10.44% (0.10439) | 94.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 10.44% (0.10439) | 94.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 10.44% (0.10439) | 87.68th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (9)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0166.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHExploitVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00027.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/03.31.03.txt x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/112553 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/10561 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/317141/30/25220/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/317148/30/25220/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7247 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11671 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0166.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHExploitVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00027.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.idefense.com/advisory/03.31.03.txt | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/112553 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/10561 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/317141/30/25220/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/317148/30/25220/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7247 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11671 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 1, 2003
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Mar 27, 2003
Link CVE-2003-0168
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a