CVE-2007-0051 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Format string vulnerability in Apple iPhoto 6.0.5 (316), and other versions before 6.0.6, allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted photocast with format string specifiers in the title of an RSS iPhoto feed.

Published: 2007-01-04

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 35.4% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apple:iphoto:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.35448.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-01/0100.html
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305215
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar//msg00003.html
http://osvdb.org/31165
http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-04-01-2007.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/23615
http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2007-0104a%5D.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455968/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21871
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0057
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31281
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3080

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Iphoto

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-01-04T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:03:36.901Z

Reserved: 2007-01-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-0051

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-01-04T18:28:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-0051

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-134

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