9.3crit

CVE-2007-5045

Argument injection vulnerability in Apple QuickTime 7.1.5 and earlier, when running on systems with Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.7 installe…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.5%
percentile 89%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Argument injection vulnerability in Apple QuickTime 7.1.5 and earlier, when running on systems with Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.7 installed, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a QuickTime Media Link (QTL) file with an embed XML element and a qtnext parameter containing the Firefox "-chrome" argument. NOTE: this is a related issue to CVE-2006-4965 and the result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-3670.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

  • mozilla.org /security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-28.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=395942 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/479179/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • h20000.www2.hp.com /bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5896 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/3197 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_57_mozilla.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26881 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • gnucitizen.org /blog/0day-quicktime-pwns-firefox · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201516-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred

Sources

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