CVE-2007-5856 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Quick Look Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1, when previewing an HTML file, does not prevent plug-ins from making network requests, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00292.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apple	Mac Os X

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-5826	Quick Look Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1, when previewing an HTML file, does not prevent plug-ins from making network requests, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28136
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019106
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26910
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39105

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-12-19T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:47:00.551Z

Reserved: 2007-11-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-5856

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-12-19T21:46:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2007-5856

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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