High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-2218

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of QuickTime for Windows allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Affected products

Apple Inc./Quicktime
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple/Installer of QuickTime for Windowsv5
Range: all versions

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN94771799/index.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
support.apple.com/kb/DL837nvdProduct

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