| VID |
28202 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
A version of QuickTime Player which is older than 7.1.6.200 has been installed on the host. Apple's QuickTime Player is a player that allow users to view local and remote multimedia content. QuickTime Player versions prior to 7.1.6.200 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, or to obtain sensitive information, caused by multiple vulnerabilities in Java applets. By convincing a user to open a specially-crafted Web page containing a malicious Java applet, an attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities.
* Note: This check requires an account with administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305531
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00005.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/995836
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/434748
http://www.iss.net/threats/265.html
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/1974
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2007/May/1018136.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/25130
* Platforms Affected:
Apple QuickTime Player versions prior to 7.1.6.200 (for Windows)
Apple Mac OS 10.x
Microsoft Windows Any version |
| Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of QuickTime Player (7.1.6 or later), available from the Apple Web site at http://www.apple.com/quicktime/ |
| Related URL |
CVE-2007-2388,CVE-2007-2389 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
24221,24222 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
34452,34571 (ISS) |
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