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CVE-2009-0002
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination)…
High9.3EPSS 7.9%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a QTVR movie file with crafted THKD atoms.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.9% · top 5.3% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (10)
- 33384 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- TA09-022A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- 20090121 ZDI-09-005: Apple QuickTime VR Track Header Atom Heap Corruption Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2009-01-21 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- ADV-2009-0212 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 51525 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3403 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 33632 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5646 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-005/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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