CVE-2007-2389 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.1 Published 29 May 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can read sensitive memory from a web browser via Java applets due to improper memory clearing in QuickTime for Java.

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-2007-2389?

CVE-2007-2389 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Quicktime, published on 29 May 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

Apple QuickTime for Java 7.1.6 on Mac OS X and Windows does not clear potentially sensitive memory before use, which allows remote attackers to read memory from a web browser via unknown vectors related to Java applets.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2389?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Quicktime.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2389?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2389 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-2389 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2389 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Quicktime vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-347f-rx79-6332.