Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-3751 - Remote Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Apple QuickTime for Java

047910
CVSS 9.3 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
apple
microsoft
critical
nessus

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in QuickTime for Java in Apple QuickTime before 7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via untrusted Java applets that gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Nessus

  • NASL familyMacOS X Local Security Checks
    NASL idMACOSX_QUICKTIME73.NASL
    descriptionThe version of QuickTime installed on the remote Mac OS X host is older than 7.3. Such versions contain several vulnerabilities that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host if he can trick the user to open a specially crafted file with QuickTime.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id27625
    published2007-11-06
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2007-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/27625
    titleQuickTime < 7.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    
    if ( ! defined_func("bn_random") ) exit(0);
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(27625);
      script_version("1.14");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2007-2395", "CVE-2007-3750", "CVE-2007-3751", "CVE-2007-4672", 
                    "CVE-2007-4674", "CVE-2007-4675", "CVE-2007-4676", "CVE-2007-4677");
      script_bugtraq_id(26338, 26339, 26340, 26341, 26342, 26344, 26345, 26443);
    
      script_name(english:"QuickTime < 7.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks version of QuickTime on Mac OS X");
     
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
    "The remote Mac OS X host contains an application that is affected by
    multiple issues." );
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
    "The version of QuickTime installed on the remote Mac OS X host is older
    than 7.3.  Such versions contain several vulnerabilities that may
    allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host if he
    can trick the user to open a specially crafted file with QuickTime." );
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306896" );
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
    "Either use QuickTime's Software Update preference to upgrade to the
    latest version or manually upgrade to QuickTime 7.3 or later." );
     script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
     script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
     script_cwe_id(119, 189);
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2007/11/06");
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2007/11/06");
     script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/07/14  1:59:35");
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value: "2007/11/05");
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:apple:quicktime");
     script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
      script_dependencies("macosx_Quicktime652.nasl");
      script_require_keys("MacOSX/QuickTime/Version");
      exit(0);
    }
    
    #
    
    ver = get_kb_item("MacOSX/QuickTime/Version");
    if (! ver ) exit(0);
    
    version = split(ver, sep:'.', keep:FALSE);
    if ( (int(version[0]) < 7) ||
         (int(version[0]) == 7 && int(version[1]) < 3 ) ) security_hole(0);
    
  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idQUICKTIME_73.NASL
    descriptionThe version of QuickTime installed on the remote Windows host is older than 7.3. Such versions contain several vulnerabilities that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host if he can trick the user to open a specially crafted file with QuickTime.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id27626
    published2007-11-06
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2007-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/27626
    titleQuickTime < 7.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    
    
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(27626);
      script_version("1.18");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2007-2395", "CVE-2007-3750", "CVE-2007-3751", "CVE-2007-4672",
                    "CVE-2007-4674", "CVE-2007-4675", "CVE-2007-4676", "CVE-2007-4677");
      script_bugtraq_id(26338, 26339, 26340, 26341, 26342, 26344, 26345, 26443);
    
      script_name(english:"QuickTime < 7.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks version of QuickTime on Windows");
     
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
    "The remote Windows host contains an application that is affected by
    multiple issues." );
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
    "The version of QuickTime installed on the remote Windows host is older
    than 7.3.  Such versions contain several vulnerabilities that may
    allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host if he
    can trick the user to open a specially crafted file with QuickTime." );
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306896" );
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00000.html" );
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
    "Use QuickTime's Software Update preference to upgrade to the
    latest version or manually upgrade to QuickTime 7.3 or later." );
     script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
     script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
     script_cwe_id(119, 189);
    
    
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2007/11/06");
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2007/11/06");
     script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:28");
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value: "2007/11/05");
    script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
    script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:apple:quicktime");
    script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_family(english:"Windows");
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
      script_dependencies("quicktime_installed.nasl");
      script_require_keys("SMB/QuickTime/Version");
      exit(0);
    }
    
    #
    
    ver = get_kb_item("SMB/QuickTime/Version");
    if (isnull(ver)) exit(0);
    
    iver = split(ver, sep:'.', keep:FALSE);
    for (i=0; i<max_index(iver); i++)
      iver[i] = int(iver[i]);
    
    if (iver[0] < 7 || (iver[0] == 7 && iver[1] < 3)) 
    {
      report = string(
        "Version ", ver, " of QuickTime is currently installed\n",
        "on the remote host.\n"
      );
      security_hole(port:get_kb_item("SMB/transport"), extra:report);
    }