CVE-2007-2295: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Apr 26 2007(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in the JVTCompEncodeFrame function in Apple Quicktime 7.1.5 and other versions before 7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted H.264 MOV file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305947
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Jul/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26034
- http://security-protocols.com/sp-x45-advisory.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/35577
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23650
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017965
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018373
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-193A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2510
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34070
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35356
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-2295?
CVE-2007-2295 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2295?
To fix CVE-2007-2295, you should upgrade to Apple QuickTime version 7.2 or later.
What versions of QuickTime are affected by CVE-2007-2295?
CVE-2007-2295 affects Apple QuickTime versions 7.1.5, 7.1.4, 7.1.3, 7.1.2, 7.1.1, and 7.1.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-2295 enable?
CVE-2007-2295 enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted H.264 MOV file.
Is CVE-2007-2295 specific to any platform?
CVE-2007-2295 specifically affects the Apple QuickTime Player on macOS and Windows platforms.
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