Unscored severity · published Sep 20, 2012
CVE-2012-3722
The Sorenson codec in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.5, and in CoreMedia in iOS before 6, accesses uninitialized memory locations, which allows remote attackers to…
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CVSS
2.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Sorenson codec in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.5, and in CoreMedia in iOS before 6, accesses uninitialized memory locations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with Sorenson encoding.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.9% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IO
iOS · Apple
through 5.1.1; 1.0.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.1.0; 1.1.1; +34 more · source: NVD
MO
Mac OS X · Apple
through 10.7.4; 10.0; 10.0.0; 10.0.1; 10.0.2; 10.0.3; +34 more · source: NVD
MO
Mac OS X Server · Apple
through 10.7.4; 10.0; 10.0.0; 10.0.1; 10.0.2; 10.0.3; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3722
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-3722
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78715
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