CVE-2008-2010: Unspecified vulnerability in Apple QuickTime Player on Windows XP SP2 and Vista SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Qu...

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Apple QuickTime Player on Windows XP SP2 and Vista SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime media file. NOTE: as of 20080429, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, because it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.37%

87.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Quicktime	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 30, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-2010?

Unspecified vulnerability in Apple QuickTime Player on Windows XP SP2 and Vista SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime media file. NOTE: as of 20080429, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, because it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

How severe is CVE-2008-2010?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2010 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2010?

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.