CVE & CISA-KEV CatalogNVD
CVE-2007-6166
HIGHEPSS 99th pctl9.3
CVSS v2
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.3.1, as used in QuickTime Player on Windows XP and Safari on Mac OS X, allows remote Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) servers to execute arbitrary code via an RTSP response with a long Content-Type header.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
41.92%probability of exploitation in 30 days
99thpercentile
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 99% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307176
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27755
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29182
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-08.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3410
- http://www.beskerming.com/security/2007/11/25/74/QuickTime_-_Remote_hacker_automatic_control
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/659761
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26549
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26560
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018989
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-334A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3984
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38604
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4648
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6013
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