CVE-2007-4675 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a malicious QuickTime VR movie file with a crafted atom header.

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-2007-4675?

CVE-2007-4675 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 7 Nov 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

Heap-based buffer overflow in the QuickTime VR extension 7.2.0.240 in QuickTime.qts in Apple QuickTime before 7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a QTVR (QuickTime Virtual Reality) movie file containing a large size field in the atom header of a panorama sample atom.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4675?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Xp.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4675?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4675 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-2007-4675 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4675 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-ggwj-wrgj-7mh6.

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