CVE-2007-0059

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Published Jan 5, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 5.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in Apple Quicktime 3 to 7.1.3 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code and list filesystem contents via a QuickTime movie (.MOV) with an HREF Track (HREFTrack) that contains an automatic action tag with a local URI, which is executed in a local zone during preview, as exploited by a MySpace worm.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:3.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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Metrics

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

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Exploit prediction score: 5.7% (5.722% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305149
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00000.html
http://osvdb.org/31164
http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-03-01-2007.html
http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/backdooring-quicktime-movies/
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/304064

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Quicktime

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 12:03 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 5, 2007, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 12:03 PM
Reserved: Jan 4, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:34 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 5, 2007, 12:28 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:34 PM

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