Their is so many people saying you should uninstall QuickTime 7 for Windows, this is because Apple Ends Support for QuickTime for Windows; New Vulnerabilities have been announced and it is advised to uninstall quicktime from your computer, but a lot of people still want to use it in the adobe premier video editing. if this is the case you can uninstall quicktime and then reinstall using custom install and only selecting quicktime essentials, this will leave out the apple picture viewer, browser plugin and quicktime player and just install the codec’s. The problems is with the quicktime player.
links below with give you all the information you need.
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Apple QuickTime. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
https://blog.trendmicro.com/urgent-call-action-uninstall-quicktime-windows-today/
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA16-105A
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-241/
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-242/
If you have any concerns about leaving QuickTime 7 for Windows installed on your computer, then uninstall for peace of mind. This video is just a workaround so people can still use it safely.
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