CVE-2006-5681
First published: Wed Dec 20 2006(Updated: )
QuickTime for Java on Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.8, when used with Quartz Composer, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (screen images) via a Java applet that accesses images that are being rendered by other embedded QuickTime objects.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.3 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.3 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.1 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.2 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.1 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.7 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.5 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.6 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.8 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.6 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.5 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.8 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.7 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304916
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2006/Dec/msg00000.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017402
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23438
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21672
- http://www.osvdb.org/32380
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5072
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-5681?
CVE-2006-5681 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability as it can lead to the exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5681?
To fix CVE-2006-5681, users should upgrade to a version of QuickTime that addresses this vulnerability, preferably a later version than those affected by the vulnerability.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2006-5681?
CVE-2006-5681 affects QuickTime for Java on Mac OS X versions 10.4 through 10.4.8.
What is the impact of CVE-2006-5681?
The impact of CVE-2006-5681 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive screen images from users.
Which software is vulnerable according to CVE-2006-5681?
CVE-2006-5681 specifically impacts QuickTime for Java when used with Quartz Composer on certain versions of Mac OS X.
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