National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-2388
Original release date:05/29/2007
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Apple QuickTime for Java 7.1.6 on Mac OS X and Windows does not properly restrict QTObject subclassing, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page containing a user-defined class that accesses unsafe functions that can be leveraged to write to arbitrary memory locations.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#995836
Name: VU#995836
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1018136
External Source: BID
Name: 24221
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 35576
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-1974
Type: Advisory
External Source: MISC
Name: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-52/advisory/
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 25130
Type: Advisory
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2007-05-29
