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Quicktime < 7.1.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)

high Nessus Plugin ID 24762

Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host contains an application that is prone to multiple attacks.

Description

According to its version, the installation of Quicktime on the remote Mac OS X host is affected by multiple buffer overflows. An attacker may be able to leverage these issues to crash the affected application or to execute arbitrary code on the remote host by sending a specially crafted file to a victim and having him open it using QuickTime.

Solution

Upgrade to Quicktime version 7.1.5 or later.

See Also

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

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 24762

File Name: macosx_Quicktime715.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 3/6/2007

Updated: 7/14/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:quicktime

Required KB Items: MacOSX/QuickTime/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/5/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/19/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0712, CVE-2007-0713, CVE-2007-0714, CVE-2007-0715, CVE-2007-0716, CVE-2007-0717, CVE-2007-0718

BID: 22827

CWE: 119, 189