CVE-2006-1460

Name: CVE-2006-1460
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-05-12T20:06:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 5.59%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-1460 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime movie (.MOV), as demonstrated via a large size for a udta Atom.. EPSS estimates a 5.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime movie (.MOV), as demonstrated via a large size for a udta Atom.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

5.59%

91.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Quicktime	<= 7.0.4
Apple	Quicktime	7.0
Apple	Quicktime	7.0.1
Apple	Quicktime	7.0.2
Apple	Quicktime	7.0.3

References

Timeline

Published: May 12, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-1460?

Multiple buffer overflows in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime movie (.MOV), as demonstrated via a large size for a udta Atom.

How severe is CVE-2006-1460?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1460 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1460?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST