Apple QuickTime up to 7.6.6 User Account access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple QuickTime up to 7.6.6. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component User Account. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-0530. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple QuickTime up to 7.6.6 (Multimedia Player Software). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component User Account. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Apple QuickTime before 7.6.9 on Windows sets weak permissions for the Apple Computer directory in the profile of a user account, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in this directory.

The weakness was shared 12/09/2010 with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is shared for download at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-0530. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51062 (QuickTime < 7.6.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117647 (Apple QuickTime Prior to 7.6.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2010-12-07-1)).

Upgrading to version 7.6.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (51062), SecurityFocus (BID 44785†), SecurityTracker (ID 1024829†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-28601†). The entries VDB-4215, VDB-55692, VDB-55689 and VDB-55688 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 51062
Nessus Name: QuickTime < 7.6.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)
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OpenVAS ID: 801680
OpenVAS Name: Apple QuickTime Multiple vulnerabilities - Dec10 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: QuickTime 7.6.7

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04/06/2010 +62 days 🔍
11/10/2010 +218 days 🔍
12/07/2010 +27 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1557 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Organization: TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-0530 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0530
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55684

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SecurityFocus: 44785 - Apple QuickTime GIF File LZW Compression Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1024829
Vulnerability Center: 28601 - Apple QuickTime Prior to 7.6.9 on Windows Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 12/08/2024 03:20
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (63), 04/03/2017 18:10 (9), 10/06/2021 14:26 (4), 10/06/2021 14:30 (1), 12/08/2024 03:20 (17)
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