CVE-2006-2238

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file that triggers the overflow in the ReadBMP function. NOTE: this issue was originally included as item 3 in CVE-2006-1983, but it has been given a separate identifier because it is a distinct issue.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 12, 2006
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2006-2238: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix