35575 : Apple QuickTime Java Extension Unspecified Memory Disclosure
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-05-29

Description

Quicktime contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered by Quicktime for Java, which will allow a maliciously crafted applet to access web browser memory and disclose sensitive information resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required, Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Apple has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Apple Computer, Inc.
Watch-list
QuickTime
Watch-list
7.1.6

References

Tools & Filters

25346 25347 25703 25704
4132

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.1
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-05-30 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_1 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_2 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_0

Blogs

This section lists the latest news and blogs found via the daylife API (and for older items, the technorati API), which mention or otherwise discuss this vulnerability.

2007/05/29 21:00:47 | Apple Security Update APPLE-SA-2007-05-29 QuickTime 7.1.6

from: Slaptijack

Apple announced a security update for QuickTime 7.1.6 on Mac OS X and Windows this afternoon. A list of vulnerabilities is included in Table 1 below ... website may lead to arbitrary code execution. CVE-2007-2389 Visiting a malicious website may lead

2007/05/30 02:39:44 | QuickTime 7.1.6 Security Update

from: Stan’s List

CVE-2007-2389 A design issue exists in QuickTime for Java, which may allow a web browser’s memory to be read by a Java applet. By enticing a user to visit a web page containing a maliciously

2007/05/29 22:05:27 | Quicktime Security Update 7.1.6

from: Macsupport - Canada’s Macintosh & iPod Support Community

Apple today released Quicktime Security Update 7.1.6 via Software Update and standalone download. Security Update (QuickTime 7.1.6) ... Balding of Secunia Research for reporting this issue. * QuickTime CVE-ID: CVE-2007-2389

2007/05/30 18:02:07 | Apple QuickTime Java Extension Two Vulnerabilities

from: Hacking-News.com

Visiting a malicious website may lead to the disclosure of sensitive information ... reference : CVE-2007-2389 Description : Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple QuickTime

2007/05/30 11:54:58 | YAQTSU: Yet another Quicktime security update (and more)

from: MacUser: People Archives

[ Quicktime] Considering its recent track record, YAQTSU is a phrase we may very well need to become familiar with ... website may lead to arbitrary code execution CVE-ID: CVE-2007-2389: Visiting a malicious website may lead

2007/05/30 04:53:14 | Security Update (QuickTime 7.1.6) Released

from: Mac Info Source

Security Update (QuickTime 7.1.6) Released May 29th, 2007 [ OS X] Apple has released to the public Security Update (QuickTime 7.1.6) ... CVE-ID: CVE-2007-2389 Available for: QuickTime 7.1.6 for Mac OS X and Windows Impact: Visiting

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