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Unscored severity · published Jun 2, 2009
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…
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CVSS
5.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.1% · higher than 92% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
QU
Quicktime · Apple
through 7.6.1; 3.0; 4.1.2; 4.1.2; 4.1.2; 5.0; +34 more · source: NVD
Affected product
QU
Quicktime
Apple
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0956
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0956
Patch
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00000.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35091
Patch
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3591
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35162
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022314
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1469
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