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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2007-2402

Severity Medium
Score 4.3/10

Summary

QuickTime for Java in Apple Quicktime before 7.2 does not perform sufficient "access control," which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (screen content) via crafted Java applets.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published