CVE-2006-4965: Apple Quicktime

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 13.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Apple QuickTime 7.1.3 Player and Plug-In allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code and possibly conduct other attacks via a QuickTime Media Link (QTL) file with an embed XML element and a qtnext parameter that identifies resources outside of the original domain. NOTE: as of 20070912, this issue has been demonstrated by using instances of Components.interfaces.nsILocalFile and Components.interfaces.nsIProcess to execute arbitrary local files within Firefox and possibly Internet Explorer.

Affected products

• Apple Quicktime: version 7.1.3 only

Published 2006-09-25. Last modified 2026-06-16.