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CVE-2007-2175
Published: Apr 24, 2007
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Apple QuickTime Java extensions (QTJava.dll), as used in Safari and other browsers, and when Java is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via parameters to the toQTPointer method in quicktime.util.QTHandleRef, which can be used to modify arbitrary memory when creating QTPointerRef objects, as demonstrated during the "PWN 2 0WN" contest at CanSecWest 2007.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-023.html
x_refsource_MISC
quicktime-unspecified-code-execution(33827)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
1017950
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
APPLE-SA-2007-05-01
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/04/20/pwn-2-own_winner/
x_refsource_MISC
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305446
x_refsource_CONFIRM
20070501 ZDI-07-023: Apple QTJava toQTPointer() Pointer Arithmetic Memory Overwrite Vulnerability
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
34178
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
VU#420668
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
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