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CVE-2009-0956

UnknownEPSS 5.08%

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CVE-2009-0956 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 5.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.08%

91.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppleQuicktime<= 7.6.1
AppleQuicktimeAll versions
AppleQuicktime3.0
AppleQuicktime4.1.2
AppleQuicktime5.0
AppleQuicktime5.0.1
AppleQuicktime5.0.2
AppleQuicktime6.0
AppleQuicktime6.0.0
AppleQuicktime6.0.1
AppleQuicktime6.0.2
AppleQuicktime6.1
AppleQuicktime6.1.0
AppleQuicktime6.1.1
AppleQuicktime6.2.0
AppleQuicktime6.3.0
AppleQuicktime6.4.0
AppleQuicktime6.5
AppleQuicktime6.5.0
AppleQuicktime6.5.1
AppleQuicktime6.5.2
AppleQuicktime7.0
AppleQuicktime7.0.0
AppleQuicktime7.0.1
AppleQuicktime7.0.2
AppleQuicktime7.0.3
AppleQuicktime7.0.4
AppleQuicktime7.1
AppleQuicktime7.1.0
AppleQuicktime7.1.1
AppleQuicktime7.1.2
AppleQuicktime7.1.3
AppleQuicktime7.1.4
AppleQuicktime7.1.5
AppleQuicktime7.1.6
AppleQuicktime7.2
AppleQuicktime7.2.0
AppleQuicktime7.2.1
AppleQuicktime7.3
AppleQuicktime7.3.0
AppleQuicktime7.3.1
AppleQuicktime7.3.1.70
AppleQuicktime7.4
AppleQuicktime7.4.0
AppleQuicktime7.4.1
AppleQuicktime7.4.4
AppleQuicktime7.4.5
AppleQuicktime7.5
AppleQuicktime7.5.0
AppleQuicktime7.5.5

Showing 50 of 51 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-0956?
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.
How severe is CVE-2009-0956?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0956 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0956?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST