RCE in Apple Quicktime

CVE-2006-4965

Apple QuickTime 7.1.3 Player and Plug-In allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code and possibly conduct other attacks via a QuickTime Media Link (QTL) file with an embed XML element and a qtnext parameter that identifies resources outside of the original domain. NOTE: as of 20070912, this issue has been demonstrated by using instances of Components.interfaces.nsILocalFile and Components.interfaces.nsIProcess to execute arbitrary local files within Firefox and possibly Internet Explorer.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.124 (95.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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