QuickTime plug-in hits hot spots
News The app-let allows areas in a QuickTime VR scene ('URL Hot Spots') to link directly to graphics, movies, music, text and other Web pages. It also extends QuickTime's functions with addittional playback commands, and supports current versions of...
[September 24, 1996, 15:36]
Apple patches multiple iPhone, QuickTime flaws
News In addition, Apple has patched four serious flaws in its QuickTime multimedia platform, all of which could let a hacker to take control of a device. The QuickTime vulnerabilities are patched in version 7.6.4, also available now.
[September 10, 2009, 13:43]
QuickTime flaw reported
News Less than three weeks after Apple issued an update to patch four security flaws in its QuickTime media player, a new "critical" problem has been discovered. It affects various versions of Apple QuickTime running on all types of operating systems...
[November 9, 2005, 8:45]
QuickTime coming to PDAs
News A US company says it is developing software that plays Apple's QuickTime video format on handheld computers such as the Handspring Visor Prism and the Linux-based Zaurus SL-5500 from Sharp. Some media formats, such as Windows Media and now...
[March 25, 2002, 14:15]
QuickTime, iTunes DoS exploit disclosed
News On Thursday, a serious new flaw was disclosed that affects the latest versions of Apple's QuickTime and iTunes applications. The US National Vulnerability Database entry CVE-2008-4116 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability within...
[September 19, 2008, 11:16]
QuickTime prepared to make its comeback
News If you have ever used your PC to play music or watch a fashion show on the Net, now is the time to pay tribute to the technology that made it all possible: Apple Computer's QuickTime. The entire nature of QuickTime is going to move from an advanced...
[December 5, 2001, 14:40]
IE upgrade cuts off QuickTime
News Apple Computer this week said it is trying to fix a problem that prevents its QuickTime media player from working with the most recent versions of Microsoft's browser. Apple is aware of the compatibility issue between QuickTime and the beta of...
[August 16, 2001, 9:38]
QuickTime patch on the rocks
News A security update to Apple's QuickTime media player software is being blamed for causing problems for some Mac OS X and Windows users. People have
[January 13, 2006, 9:15]
New QuickTime plays wireless video
News Apple Computer released a new version of its QuickTime multimedia software on Thursday, adding support for the creation, delivery and playback of video over wireless networks. Known as QuickTime 6.5, the upgrade fills out Apple's support for high...
[December 19, 2003, 12:35]
Safari and QuickTime get a refresh
News Apple announced at its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday that Safari 4 is now out of beta, and that a massive overhaul is planned for its QuickTime media player. Bertrand Serlet, Apple's senior vice president of OS X software, said...
[June 9, 2009, 15:52]
Apple QuickTime exploit in the wild
News Symantec has found active exploit code in the wild for an unpatched Apple QuickTime vulnerability. No patch is currently available for the vulnerability, which affects version 7.x, and which lies in a boundary error when QuickTime processes Real...
[December 3, 2007, 11:48]
Apple QuickTime zero-day flaw 'extremely critical'
News Security research firm Secunia has reported what it calls an "extremely critical" vulnerability in media-streaming program Apple QuickTime. The flaw, which affects the latest versions of QuickTime, 7.x, has not been patched and could allow a hacker...
[November 26, 2007, 11:46]
Five Years Ago: Apple QuickTime warps to OS/2
News QuickTime for OS/2 will be available in early 1997 but IBM will include a pre-release version in Developer Connection OS/2, out shortly. QuickTime is used for storing, editing and playing video, audio and text.
[October 11, 2001, 6:00]
Apple's MPEG-4 snub may halt QuickTime
News Apple Computer has rejected proposed licensing terms for the emerging MPEG-4 video standard, leaving the future of its QuickTime multimedia technology in limbo. At a company-sponsored conference on Tuesday, Apple previewed the latest versions of...
[February 13, 2002, 12:03]
Apple releases QuickTime security update
News Apple released a security update for QuickTime 7.1.6 on Tuesday, further removing a vulnerability first used by a security researcher in April to win $10,000 (£5,064) and a new MacBook in the "PWN to OWN" contest at CanSecWest 2007.
[May 30, 2007, 13:41]
Apple QuickTime update includes nine patches
News Apple on Tuesday released QuickTime 7.5.5, a version that includes nine security patches, some of which could lead to denial of service or allow an attacker to run code on a compromised machine. The patches cover both Windows and Mac OS X versions...
[September 10, 2008, 15:51]
Apple fixes QuickTime vulnerability
News Apple on Tuesday released a QuickTime update to fix a security flaw that was used to breach a MacBook Pro at a recent security conference. The media player vulnerability lies in QuickTime for Java, Apple said in a security alert.
[May 2, 2007, 9:10]
Apple fixes QuickTime flaws
News Apple on Monday released updates to its QuickTime media player software to repair eight serious security vulnerabilities. In all cases, an attacker could craft a malicious file which, when opened with QuickTime, could give the miscreant full...
[March 6, 2007, 8:48]
Apple patches QuickTime security flaw
News Apple on Tuesday released a fix for a serious security hole in its QuickTime media player software. The QuickTime vulnerability relates to how the media player software handles the Real Time Streaming Protocol, or RTSP, according to an Apple alert.
[January 24, 2007, 7:37]
Apple updates QuickTime, iSync for mobile support
News Apple Computer on Tuesday updated its iSync and QuickTime software as part of an effort to make sure that Macs and mobile phones have plenty to talk about. Version 6.3 of the QuickTime streaming media software, meanwhile, gains support for new...
[June 4, 2003, 8:20]



