CVE-2007-2396 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted Java applets exploiting dangerous interfaces 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-2007-2396?
CVE-2007-2396 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Apple Quicktime, published on 15 Jul 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
The JDirect support in QuickTime for Java in Apple Quicktime before 7.2 exposes certain dangerous interfaces, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Java applets.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2396?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Quicktime.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2396?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2396 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-2007-2396 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2396 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Quicktime
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j863-r7c3-8m9h.