CVE-2014-1247
CVE-2014-1247 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple Quicktime with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Apple Quicktime
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Apple QuickTime before 7.7.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted dref atom in a movie file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-1247?
- Apple QuickTime before 7.7.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted dref atom in a movie file.
- How severe is CVE-2014-1247?
- CVE-2014-1247 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2014-1247 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-1247?
- CVE-2014-1247 primarily affects Apple Quicktime. In total, 45 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-1247?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2014-1247 published?
- CVE-2014-1247 was published on 2014-02-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (45)
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.1.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.60.92.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.62.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.64.17.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.65.17.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.66.71.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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