Trend Micro researchers informed Apple of the issue on Novemand Apple updated QuickTime for Windows to version 7.7.9 in January 2016. The issue affects both the QuickTime application and browser plugin. Details can be found at ZDI-16-241 and ZDI-16-242. The issues are two heap corruption vulnerabilities that allow attackers to run malicious code on the user's machine. In November, Trend Micro's Zero-Day Initiative (ZDI) found two serious vulnerabilities in Apple's multimedia toolkit for Windows. Due to two security bugs in QuickTime for Windows the US government has advised that Windows users remove Quicktime immediately.
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