PT-2007-3722 · Apple · Quicktime For Java
Published
2007-05-29
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Updated
2017-07-29
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CVE-2007-2389
CVSS v2.0
7.1
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Apple QuickTime for Java version 7.1.6
Description
The issue is related to QuickTime for Java, which allows a maliciously crafted applet to access web browser memory and disclose sensitive information, resulting in a loss of confidentiality. This is due to the failure of Apple QuickTime for Java to clear potentially sensitive memory before use, enabling remote attackers to read memory from a web browser.
Recommendations
For Apple QuickTime for Java version 7.1.6, consider disabling the use of Java applets in web browsers until a patch is available to prevent potential unauthorized information disclosure.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Quicktime For Java