CVE-2011-0209

Name: CVE-2011-0209
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2011-06-24T20:55:02.497+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.92%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-0209 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted RIFF WAV file.. EPSS estimates a 2.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer overflow in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted RIFF WAV file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.92%

85.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-190

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Quicktime	< 7.7.0
Apple	Mac Os X	< 10.6.8

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Aug/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Aug/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 24, 2011
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-0209?

Integer overflow in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted RIFF WAV file.

How severe is CVE-2011-0209?

Severity scoring for CVE-2011-0209 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0209?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2011-0209?

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Source: NVD / NIST