32711 : Apple iPhoto photo:// URL Handling Format String
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Timeline

Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2007-01-30	2007-01-30

Description

iPhoto contains a format string flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered when a specially crafted photo:// string is passed to iPhoto. It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required, Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Apple Computer, Inc.

iPhoto

6.0.5

References

CVE ID: 2007-0645 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 22326
Related OSVDB ID: 32707 32708 32709 32710
Other Advisory URL: http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-30-01-2007.html

Credit

LMH - lmhinfo-pull.com -
Kevin Finisterre - kfdigitalmunition.com -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.8
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-02-01 | Disagree?

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