CVE detail
CVE-2008-1585 — CVE-2008-1585
Published 2008-06-10 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor apple · Product quicktime · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0411
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
90.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
Apple QuickTime before 7.5 uses the url.dll!FileProtocolHandler handler for unrecognized URIs in qt:next attributes within SMIL text in video files, which sends these URIs to explorer.exe and thereby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs, as originally demonstrated by crafted file: URLs.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References