CVE-2005-1106: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2005-1106: PictureViewer in QuickTime for Windows 6.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (applicat...

PictureViewer in QuickTime for Windows 6.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a GIF image with the maximum depth start value, possibly triggering an integer overflow.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 21:35 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This is an old QuickTime for Windows issue where a specially malformed GIF could crash PictureViewer. The documented impact is denial of service to the application, not system takeover. Business urgency is mainly for environments that still retain legacy QuickTime for Windows 6.5.2 or use it to open untrusted images. Exposure is likely limited to Windows systems that still have QuickTime for Windows 6.5.2 PictureViewer installed and used for GIF handling. The source bundle does not identify broader affected versions or CPEs. Treat this as a legacy-software hygiene issue unless QuickTime for Windows is still operationally required. Prioritize removal or replacement on exposed endpoints because unsupported media parsers create avoidable risk even when the documented impact is only application crash. Mitigation focus: Identify any QuickTime for Windows 6.5.2 installations.; Check vendor or historical Apple guidance for available fixes or replacements.; Avoid opening untrusted GIF files with affected PictureViewer..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 22:44 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Apr 13, 2005, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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