Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted dref atoms in a movie file.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-1017 is rated High Exploit Risk (85.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 81.30%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27012 | exploit_db | edb | 2013-07-22 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-12-28 | 82.37% | 81.30% | -1.07% |
| 2 | 2025-12-27 | 81.30% | 82.37% | +1.07% |
| 3 | 2025-10-28 | — | 81.30% | — |
Full EPSS history (24 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | quicktime | <= 7.7.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 4.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 5.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 5.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.6 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.4.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.5.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.6 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.7 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.8 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.9 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.7.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.7.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |