CVE-2007-2406 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

User-assisted remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted Quartz Composer file due to an uninitialized object pointer in 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-2007-2406?

CVE-2007-2406 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 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

Quartz Composer on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.10 does not initialize a certain object pointer, which might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Quartz Composer file.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2406?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Quartz Composer.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2406?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2406 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-2406 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2406 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vwxq-hvr2-6m4q.

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