CVE-2007-2175:Apple QuickTime Java extensions (QTJava.dll), as used in Safari and other browsers, and when Java is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via parameters to the toQTPointer method in quicktime.util.QTHandleRef, which can be used to modify arbitrary memory when creating QTPointerRef objects, as demonstrated during the "PWN 2 0WN" contest at CanSecWest 2007.

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Apple QuickTime Java extensions (QTJava.dll), as used in Safari and other browsers, and when Java is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via parameters to the toQTPointer method in quicktime.util.QTHandleRef, which can be used to modify arbitrary memory when creating QTPointerRef objects, as demonstrated during the "PWN 2 0WN" contest at CanSecWest 2007.

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  1. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  2. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  3. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  4. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  5. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  6. Utilities
    Utilities
  7. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  8. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  9. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  10. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  11. Construction
    Construction
  12. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  13. Information
    Information
  14. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  15. Mining
    Mining
  16. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  17. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  18. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  19. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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