National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-0051

Overview

Format string vulnerability in Apple iPhoto 6.0.5 (316), and other versions before 6.0.6, allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted photocast with format string specifiers in the title of an RSS iPhoto feed.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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External Source: XF

Name: iphoto-xmltitle-format-string(31281)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/31281

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-0057

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0057

External Source: BID

Name: 21871

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21871

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070104 DMA[2007-0104a] - 'iLife iPhoto Photocasing Format String Vulnerability'

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/455968/100/0/threaded

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA[2007-0104a].txt

Hyperlink:http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2007-0104a%5D.txt

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 23615

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/23615

External Source: MISC

Name: http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-04-01-2007.html

Type: Advisory; Exploit

Hyperlink:http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-04-01-2007.html

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 31165

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/31165

External Source: MILW0RM

Name: 3080

Hyperlink:http://milw0rm.com/exploits/3080

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2007-03-13

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar//msg00003.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305215

Hyperlink:http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305215

External Source: FULLDISC

Name: 20070104 DMA[2007-0104a] - 'iLife iPhoto Photocasing Format String Vulnerability'

Hyperlink:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-01/0100.html