CVE-2006-1463

MEDIUM 5.1CVE-2006-1463 · Published 12/05/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2006-1463 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.1) 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	`= 7.0.3= 7.0.4`	No fix yet

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a H.264 (M4V) video format file with a certain modified size value.

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00002.html · Patch
secunia.com/advisories/20069 · Patch
securityreason.com/securityalert/888
securitytracker.com/id · Patch
securityfocus.com/archive/1/433828/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/17953 · Patch
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132B.html · US Government Resource
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1778 · Vendor Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-015.html · Patch
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26396

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

quicktime

apple

= 7.0.3= 7.0.4

No fix yet

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