Apple QuickTime 7.2 os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Apple QuickTime 7.2. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-4673. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple QuickTime 7.2 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Argument injection vulnerability in Apple QuickTime 7.2 for Windows XP SP2 and Vista allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a URL in the qtnext field in a crafted QTL file. NOTE: this issue may be related to CVE-2006-4965 or CVE-2007-5045.

The bug was discovered 10/03/2007. The weakness was presented 10/03/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-4673 since 09/05/2007. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/27/2019). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 26916 (QuickTime < 7.2 Security Update (Windows)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115631 (Apple QuickTime Media Link Could Allow Remote Code Execution).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (36937), Tenable (26916), SecurityFocus (BID 25913†), OSVDB (40434†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-16260†). See VDB-2561 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 26916
Nessus Name: QuickTime < 7.2 Security Update (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
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CVE: CVE-2007-4673 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4673
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39068
X-Force: 36937
SecurityFocus: 25913 - Apple QuickTime for Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: 40434 - Apple Quicktime for Windows Crafted QTL File qtnext Field Remote Command Execution
Vulnerability Center: 16260 - Apple QuickTime for Windows XP and Vista Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution and DoS, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 07/27/2019 09:33
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (73), 07/27/2019 09:33 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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