CVE-2007-0015 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a malicious RTSP URI in Apple QuickTime.
- 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-2007-0015?
CVE-2007-0015 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Quicktime, published on 1 Jan 2007. 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
Buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime 7.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long rtsp:// URI.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0015?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Quicktime.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0015?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0015 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-0015 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0015 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Quicktime
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xpc5-5qwg-24vr.