CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-3750: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Nov 07 2007(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Sample Table Sample Descriptor (STSD) atoms in a movie file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
QuickTime Player<=7.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-3750?

    CVE-2007-3750 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-3750?

    To mitigate CVE-2007-3750, upgrade Apple QuickTime to version 7.3 or later immediately.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2007-3750?

    CVE-2007-3750 affects Apple QuickTime versions up to and including 7.2 on various operating systems.

  • Can CVE-2007-3750 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2007-3750 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted movie files.

  • What are the symptoms of an exploit for CVE-2007-3750?

    Exploitation of CVE-2007-3750 may result in unexpected application crashes or arbitrary code execution.

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