What is the severity of CVE-2007-0051?

CVE-2007-0051 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0051?

To fix CVE-2007-0051, upgrade Apple iPhoto to version 6.0.6 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

What causes CVE-2007-0051?

CVE-2007-0051 is caused by a format string vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit crafted photocasts with malicious RSS feed titles.

Who is affected by CVE-2007-0051?

Users of Apple iPhoto versions 6.0.5 and earlier are affected by CVE-2007-0051.

Can CVE-2007-0051 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-0051 can be exploited by remote user-assisted attackers through specially crafted photocasts.

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CVE-2007-0051

medium

6.8

CWE

134

4/1/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-0051

First published: Thu Jan 04 2007(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple iPhoto	=6.0.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0051?
CVE-2007-0051 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0051?
To fix CVE-2007-0051, upgrade Apple iPhoto to version 6.0.6 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
What causes CVE-2007-0051?
CVE-2007-0051 is caused by a format string vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit crafted photocasts with malicious RSS feed titles.
Who is affected by CVE-2007-0051?
Users of Apple iPhoto versions 6.0.5 and earlier are affected by CVE-2007-0051.
Can CVE-2007-0051 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-0051 can be exploited by remote user-assisted attackers through specially crafted photocasts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0051?
CVE-2007-0051 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0051?
To fix CVE-2007-0051, upgrade Apple iPhoto to version 6.0.6 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
What causes CVE-2007-0051?
CVE-2007-0051 is caused by a format string vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit crafted photocasts with malicious RSS feed titles.
Who is affected by CVE-2007-0051?
Users of Apple iPhoto versions 6.0.5 and earlier are affected by CVE-2007-0051.
Can CVE-2007-0051 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-0051 can be exploited by remote user-assisted attackers through specially crafted photocasts.