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								 INFORMATION BULLETIN
	
						 Apple QuickTime 7.1.6 Security Update
										[305531]
	
	May 30, 2007 18:00 GMT                                            Number R-251
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	PROBLEM:       An implementation issue exists in QuickTime for Java, which may 
				   allow instantiation or manipulation of objects outside the 
				   bounds of the allocated heap and a design issue exists in 
				   QuickTime for Java, which may allow a web browser's memory to 
				   be read by a Java applet. 
	PLATFORM:      QuickTime 7.1.6 for Mac OS X and Windows 
	DAMAGE:        Visiting a malicious website may lead to arbitrary code 
				   execution. 
	SOLUTION:      Upgrade to the appropriate version. 
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	VULNERABILITY  The risk is MEDIUM. Visiting a malicious website may lead to 
	ASSESSMENT:    arbitrary code execution. 
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	LINKS: 
	 CIAC BULLETIN:      http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/r-251.shtml 
	 ORIGINAL BULLETIN:  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305531 
	 CVE:                http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name= 
						 CVE-2007-2388 CVE-2007-2389 
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		   Please visit Apple's Web site to view their Security Update 
							for QuickTime 7.1.6 at:
	
			 http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305531
	
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	CIAC wishes to acknowledge the contributions of Apple for the 
	information contained in this bulletin.
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