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CVE-2007-2389

Apple QuickTime for Java 7.1.6 on Mac OS X and Windows does not clear potentially sensitive memory before use, which allows remote attackers to read memory from a web browser via unknown vectors related to Java applets.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2007-2389 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 3 products from apple, from microsoft, from apple organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2007, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2007-05-29T21:30:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.1 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	*	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.0	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.0.1	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.0.2	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.0.3	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.0.4	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.1	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.1.1	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.1.2	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.1.3	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.1.4	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.1.5	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.2	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.2.1	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.2.2	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.2.3	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.2.4	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.2.5	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.2.6	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.2.7	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.2.8	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.3	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.3.1	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.3.2	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.3.3	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.3.4	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.3.5	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.3.6	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.3.7	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.3.8	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.3.9	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.1	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.2	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.3	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.4	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.5	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.6	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.7	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.8	No
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.9	No
Operating System	microsoft	all_windows	*	No
Application	apple	quicktime	7.1.6	Yes

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00005.html ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/25130 ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/434748 US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/35575 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24222 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018136 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1974 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34571 ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00005.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/25130 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/434748 US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/35575 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24222 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018136 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1974 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34571 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For apple's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.