CVE-2006-4965: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2006-4965: Apple QuickTime 7.1.3 Player and Plug-In allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code and p...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 19:32 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This is an old Apple QuickTime browser-handling flaw. A malicious QuickTime Media Link file could make QuickTime load content outside the expected domain and run JavaScript, potentially enabling further browser-based compromise. The bundle cites public demonstrations, but does not show current KEV-listed exploitation. Exposure is most likely on legacy systems with QuickTime 7.1.3 browser plug-ins enabled, especially where old Firefox or Internet Explorer configurations can still process QTL or embedded QuickTime media content. Treat this as a legacy technology risk. It is not a modern internet-wide emergency from the supplied evidence, but any remaining QuickTime browser plug-in exposure should be removed or isolated because compromise impact could be severe. Mitigation focus: Follow Apple advisory guidance for QuickTime security updates.; Remove or disable legacy QuickTime browser plug-ins where still present.; Block untrusted QTL and embedded QuickTime media handling in browsers..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 10:19 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 25, 2006, 00:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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