CVE-2007-2388
First published: Tue May 29 2007(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| macOS Yosemite | ||
| macOS Yosemite | =10.0 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.0.1 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.0.2 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.0.3 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.0.4 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.1 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.1.1 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.1.2 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.1.3 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.1.4 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.1.5 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.2 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.2.1 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.2.2 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.2.3 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.2.4 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.2.5 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.2.6 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.2.7 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.2.8 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.3 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.3.1 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.3.2 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.3.3 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.3.4 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.3.5 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.3.6 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.3.7 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.3.8 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.3.9 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.4 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.4.1 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.4.2 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.4.3 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.4.4 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.4.5 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.4.6 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.4.7 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.4.8 | |
| macOS Yosemite | =10.4.9 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Apple QuickTime Player | =7.1.6 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-52/advisory/
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/995836
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24221
- http://www.osvdb.org/35576
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018136
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25130
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1974
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-2388?
CVE-2007-2388 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2388?
To fix CVE-2007-2388, users should update to a version of Apple QuickTime that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Which versions of Apple QuickTime are vulnerable to CVE-2007-2388?
Apple QuickTime version 7.1.6 is vulnerable to CVE-2007-2388.
What causes the vulnerability CVE-2007-2388?
CVE-2007-2388 arises from improper restrictions on QTObject subclassing which can be exploited to execute unsafe functions.
Are Mac OS X and Windows affected by CVE-2007-2388?
Yes, both Mac OS X and Windows systems running Apple QuickTime version 7.1.6 are affected by CVE-2007-2388.
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