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CVE-2009-0956

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
02/06/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

Apple QuickTime before 7.6.2 does not properly initialize memory before use in handling movie files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a movie containing a user data atom of size zero.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 7.6.1 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:4.1.2:-:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:4.1.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.1:-:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.2:-:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:5.0.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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