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Vulnerability record · CVE-2007-0646 · published 1 February 2007

CVE-2007-0646: Apple imovie vulnerability

Apple · Imovie

Format string vulnerability in iMovie HD 6.0.3, and Safari in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10, allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in a filename, which is not properly handled when calling the NSRunCriticalAlertPanel Apple AppKit function.

7.1 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 10% · top 4.5% CWE-134 · CWE-134
7.1CVSS 2.0 base score
10%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
26References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Format string vulnerability in iMovie HD 6.0.3, and Safari in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10, allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in a filename, which is not properly handled when calling the NSRunCriticalAlertPanel Apple AppKit function.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/24966 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27643 Vendor Advisory
http://www.digitalmunition.com/MOAB-30-01-2007.html ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22326
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868 Vendor Advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/24966 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27643 Vendor Advisory
http://www.digitalmunition.com/MOAB-30-01-2007.html ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22326
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2007-0646), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.