CVE-2006-4965

critical

Description

Apple QuickTime 7.1.3 Player and Plug-In allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code and possibly conduct other attacks via a QuickTime Media Link (QTL) file with an embed XML element and a qtnext parameter that identifies resources outside of the original domain. NOTE: as of 20070912, this issue has been demonstrated by using instances of Components.interfaces.nsILocalFile and Components.interfaces.nsIProcess to execute arbitrary local files within Firefox and possibly Internet Explorer.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3155

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018687

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479179/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453756/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446750/100/0/threaded

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/751808

http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/myspace-quicktime-worm-follow-up

http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/0day-quicktime-pwns-firefox

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1631

http://secunia.com/advisories/27414

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00000.html

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305149

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-09-25

Updated: 2018-10-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical