Integer overflow in Apple QuickTime Player before 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG image.

published 2006-05-12 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-1462

cvss: 5.1; version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 3.6%; EPSS 3.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
public exploits: 0; none known

Patch / fix

links 5

securitytracker.com/id?1016067 patch
securityfocus.com/bid/17953 patch
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html advisory
secunia.com/advisories/20069 advisory
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/289705 advisory

Exploit prediction

3.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	2.0	5.1	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

CWE-189 Numeric Errors

References

lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html
vendor-advisory, patch
secunia.com /advisories/20069
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
securitytracker.com /id?1016067
vdb-entry, patch
kb.cert.org /vuls/id/289705
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
securityfocus.com /bid/17953
vdb-entry, patch
vupen.com /english/advisories/2006/1778
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA06-132B.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/26391
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2006-1458
NVD CVE-2006-1458

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Summary