CVE-2007-1071 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image processed by Mac OS X ImageIO.
- 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-2007-1071?
CVE-2007-1071 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 22 Feb 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
Integer overflow in the gifGetBandProc function in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image that triggers the overflow during decompression. NOTE: this is a different issue than CVE-2006-3502 and CVE-2006-3503.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1071?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1071?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1071 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-1071 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1071 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q5qp-74pm-f7qq.