CVE-2007-0051
CVE-2007-0051 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphoto with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-134.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 9% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-134
- Affected product: Apple Iphoto
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Format string vulnerability in Apple iPhoto 6.0.5 (316), and other versions before 6.0.6, allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted photocast with format string specifiers in the title of an RSS iPhoto feed.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-0051?
- Format string vulnerability in Apple iPhoto 6.0.5 (316), and other versions before 6.0.6, allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted photocast with format string specifiers in the title of an RSS iPhoto feed.
- How severe is CVE-2007-0051?
- CVE-2007-0051 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-0051 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-0051?
- CVE-2007-0051 affects Apple Iphoto. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-0051?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-0051 published?
- CVE-2007-0051 was published on 2007-01-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-01/0100.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305215
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar//msg00003.html
- http://osvdb.org/31165
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-04-01-2007.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23615
- http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2007-0104a%5D.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455968/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21871
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0057
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31281
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3080
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:iphoto:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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