QID 105996

Date Published: 2021-09-22

QID 105996: EOL/Obsolete Software: Apple QuickTime Player 7 for Windows Detected

The Apple QuickTime Player is a multimedia framework developed by Apple Inc., capable of handling various formats of digital video, picture, sound, panoramic images, and interactivity.

On November 11,2015 Apple has announced the End of Life (EOL) for Apple QuickTime Player v7 for Windows.

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This QID checks EOL Apple Quick Time Player for Windows version by reviewing HKLM\SOFTWARE\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime and HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime.

Symantec no longer provides security updates. Obsolete software is more vulnerable to viruses and other attacks.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 10 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 10 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to upgrade Apple QuickTime Player for Windows v7 to latest version of quicktime player. For more information visit: here.

Vendor References

HT205771 - support.apple.com/en-us/HT205771

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