CVE-2008-1585

Description

Apple QuickTime before 7.5 uses the url.dll!FileProtocolHandler handler for unrecognized URIs in qt:next attributes within SMIL text in video files, which sends these URIs to explorer.exe and thereby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs, as originally demonstrated by crafted file: URLs.

Risk Information

Base Score

6.5

MODERATE

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

8.228

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities affected in QuickTime 7.4.5	Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in QuickTime 7.4.5	Windows

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234