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FKIE_CVE-2007-5045

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-09-24 00:17 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:45
Severity
Summary
Argument injection vulnerability in Apple QuickTime 7.1.5 and earlier, when running on systems with Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.7 installed, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a QuickTime Media Link (QTL) file with an embed XML element and a qtnext parameter containing the Firefox "-chrome" argument. NOTE: this is a related issue to CVE-2006-4965 and the result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-3670.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/26881Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201516-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/0day-quicktime-pwns-firefox
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-28.htmlPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_57_mozilla.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479179/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3197
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=395942
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5896
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26881Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201516-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/0day-quicktime-pwns-firefox
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-28.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_57_mozilla.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479179/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3197
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=395942
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5896
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple quicktime *
mozilla firefox *

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