CVE-2005-2743 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via untrusted Java applets in QuickTime extensions on Mac OS X.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-2743?
CVE-2005-2743 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 25 Oct 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Java extensions for QuickTime 6.52 and earlier in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 allow untrusted applets to call arbitrary functions in system libraries, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2743?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server, Apple Quicktime.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2743?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2743 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2005-2743 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2743 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2gj5-wp37-4727.