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CVE-2009-0007
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination)…
High9.3EPSS 7.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- 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 QuickTime movie file containing invalid image width data in JPEG atoms within STSD atoms.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 37 days later
· 37 days later
Published
- 16 years later
· 16 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
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)
- 7.7% · top 5.3% of all CVEs (7 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
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- 51530 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- TA09-022A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-008/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_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
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3403 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 33390 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6132 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 33632 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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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