CVE-2008-1585: 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…

PriorityP432medium6.8CVSS 2.0

AVNACMAuNCPIPAP

EPSS

4.12%

89.7th percentile

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.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
apple	quicktime	<= 7.4.5	—

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