CVE-2005-2743

Description

The Java extensions for QuickTime 6.52 and earlier in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 allow untrusted applets to call arbitrary functions in system libraries, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.73% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory org.au

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-312.shtml	third party advisory us government resource government resource
http://www.auscert.org.au/5509	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00002.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16920/	third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2743?: CVE-2005-2743 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2743?: To fix CVE-2005-2743, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-2743 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2743 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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