PT-2007-2101 · Apple · Iphoto
Published
2007-02-01
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Updated
2008-09-05
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CVE-2007-0645
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
iPhoto version 6.0.5
Description
The issue allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash. This occurs when format string specifiers in a filename are not properly handled, specifically when calling certain Apple AppKit functions.
Recommendations
For iPhoto version 6.0.5, consider avoiding the use of format string specifiers in filenames until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the handling of filenames with format string specifiers to minimize the risk of a denial of service.
Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
Iphoto