CVE-2007-2388

CRITICAL 9.3CVE-2007-2388 · Published 29/05/2007 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2007-2388 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability affecting quicktime (apple).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 6.0%, higher than 93.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
quicktime apple	`= 7.1.6`	No fix yet

Description

Apple QuickTime for Java 7.1.6 on Mac OS X and Windows does not properly restrict QTObject subclassing, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page containing a user-defined class that accesses unsafe functions that can be leveraged to write to arbitrary memory locations.

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00005.html
secunia.com/advisories/25130 · Vendor Advisory
secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-52/advisory · Vendor Advisory
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/995836 · US Government Resource
osvdb.org/35576
securityfocus.com/bid/24221
securitytracker.com/id
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1974 · Vendor Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

quicktime

apple

= 7.1.6

No fix yet

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