CVE-2010-1818

Name: CVE-2010-1818
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-08-31T20:00:01.42+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 42.67%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-1818 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The IPersistPropertyBag2::Read function in QTPlugin.ocx in Apple QuickTime 6.x, 7.x before 7.6.8, and other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the _Marshaled_pUnk attribute, which triggers unmarshalling of an untrusted pointer.. EPSS estimates a 42.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The IPersistPropertyBag2::Read function in QTPlugin.ocx in Apple QuickTime 6.x, 7.x before 7.6.8, and other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the _Marshaled_pUnk attribute, which triggers unmarshalling of an untrusted pointer.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

42.67%

98.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-824

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Quicktime	6.0
Apple	Quicktime	6.0.0
Apple	Quicktime	6.0.1
Apple	Quicktime	6.0.2
Apple	Quicktime	6.1
Apple	Quicktime	6.1.0
Apple	Quicktime	6.1.1
Apple	Quicktime	6.2.0
Apple	Quicktime	6.3.0
Apple	Quicktime	6.4.0
Apple	Quicktime	6.5
Apple	Quicktime	6.5.0
Apple	Quicktime	6.5.1
Apple	Quicktime	6.5.2
Apple	Quicktime	7.0
Apple	Quicktime	7.0.0
Apple	Quicktime	7.0.1
Apple	Quicktime	7.0.2
Apple	Quicktime	7.0.3
Apple	Quicktime	7.0.4
Apple	Quicktime	7.1
Apple	Quicktime	7.1.0
Apple	Quicktime	7.1.1
Apple	Quicktime	7.1.2
Apple	Quicktime	7.1.3
Apple	Quicktime	7.1.4
Apple	Quicktime	7.1.5
Apple	Quicktime	7.1.6
Apple	Quicktime	7.2
Apple	Quicktime	7.2.0
Apple	Quicktime	7.2.1
Apple	Quicktime	7.3
Apple	Quicktime	7.3.0
Apple	Quicktime	7.3.1
Apple	Quicktime	7.3.1.70
Apple	Quicktime	7.4
Apple	Quicktime	7.4.0
Apple	Quicktime	7.4.1
Apple	Quicktime	7.4.5
Apple	Quicktime	7.5.0
Apple	Quicktime	7.5.5
Apple	Quicktime	7.6.0
Apple	Quicktime	7.6.1
Apple	Quicktime	7.6.2
Apple	Quicktime	7.6.5
Apple	Quicktime	7.6.6
Apple	Quicktime	7.6.7

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Sep/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
http://reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=69&Itemid=1Exploit, Permissions Required
http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4339Vendor Advisory
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/new-remote-flaw-apple-quicktime-bypasses-aslr-and-dep-083010Broken Link, Not Applicable
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7523
https://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/entry/modules/exploits/windows/browser/apple_quicktime_marshaled_punk.rbBroken Link, Not Applicable
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Sep/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
http://reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=69&Itemid=1Exploit, Permissions Required
http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4339Vendor Advisory
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/new-remote-flaw-apple-quicktime-bypasses-aslr-and-dep-083010Broken Link, Not Applicable
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7523
https://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/entry/modules/exploits/windows/browser/apple_quicktime_marshaled_punk.rbBroken Link, Not Applicable

Timeline

Published: Aug 31, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-1818?

How severe is CVE-2010-1818?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-1818 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 42.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1818?

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