The similar vulnerability was exposed two intends producers have to patch more rapidly. A dangerous error has been accounted in QuickTime for Apple two months earlier the first two sovereign analyzes disclosed that the main fault in this week, director of a reward program for said error detection.

Duplicate detection is among the vulnerabilities reported raising overlap, suggesting that manufacturers have to patch more rapidly, stated Aaron Portnoy, who heads security for the team program Zero Day Initiative (ZDI ) of HP TippingPoint stated. ZDI is America's largest reward program for error detection. In 2007, ZDI has several flaws duplicate reports which have more than one investigator to place the similar flaw before the vulnerability was fixed and unveiled. The number of overlapping flaws in 2008 is reduced, then increased to 18 in 2009.

Until August 2010, ZDI has registered 13 flaws overlap, the number of vulnerabilities in duplicate in 2010 will be 20, up 11% compared to last year. According to Portnoy, duplicate QuickTime flaw was described to Apple ZDI. Apple did not react to bug reports by ZDI. researchers Santamarta Spaniard Ruben has published information about this vulnerability. It is a bug in the QuickTime plug-in for Internet Explorer (IE) by Microsoft.