CVE-2007-6166

Published: Nov 29, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

9.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.3.1, as used in QuickTime Player on Windows XP and Safari on Mac OS X, allows remote Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) servers to execute arbitrary code via an RTSP response with a long Content-Type header.

Affected (26)

Products: Apple: Quicktime, Safari

2 products

Configuration A

25 vulnerable · 2 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Quicktime	Up to 7.3
Apple Quicktime	All versions
Apple Quicktime	Version 3.0
Apple Quicktime	Version 4.1.2
Apple Quicktime	Version 5.0.1
Apple Quicktime	Version 5.0.2
Apple Quicktime	Version 5.0
Apple Quicktime	Version 6.0
Apple Quicktime	Version 6.1
Apple Quicktime	Version 6.5.1
Apple Quicktime	Version 6.5.2
Apple Quicktime	Version 6.5
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.0.1
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.0.2
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.0.3
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.0.4
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.0
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.1.1
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.1.2
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.1.3
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.1.4
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.1.5
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.1.6
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.1
Apple Quicktime	Version 7.2

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows Vista	All versions
Microsoft Windows Xp	All versions

Configuration B

1 vulnerable · 12 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Safari	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.3.9
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.4.9
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5.0
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5.1
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5.2
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5.3
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5.4
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5.5
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5.6
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5.7
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5.8
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (32)

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307176

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00000.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/27755

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29182

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-08.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3410

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.beskerming.com/security/2007/11/25/74/QuickTime_-_Remote_hacker_automatic_control

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/659761

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26549

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26560

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018989

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-334A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3984

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38604

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4648

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6013

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307176

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00000.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/27755

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29182

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-08.xml

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3410

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.beskerming.com/security/2007/11/25/74/QuickTime_-_Remote_hacker_automatic_control

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/659761

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26549

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26560

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018989

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-334A.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3984

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38604

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4648

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6013

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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