Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file that triggers the overflow in the ReadBMP function. NOTE: this issue was originally included as item 3 in CVE-2006-1983, but it has been given a separate identifier because it is a distinct issue.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T17:43:28.744Z
Reserved: 2006-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-2238
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-05-12T21:02:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2006-2238
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