CVE-2001-0198

HIGH 7.6CVE-2001-0198 · Published 03/05/2001 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2001-0198 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.6) vulnerability affecting quicktime (apple).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 6.4%, higher than 93.7% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
quicktime apple	`= 4.1.2`	No fix yet

Description

Buffer overflow in QuickTime Player plugin 4.1.2 (Japanese) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long HREF parameter in an EMBED tag.

References

marc.info · Exploit
exploit-db.com/exploits/20605 · Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/2328 · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6040

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