Unscored severity · published Jun 19, 2009
CVE-2009-0959
The MPEG-4 video codec in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reset) via…
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CVSS
2.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The MPEG-4 video codec in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reset) via a crafted MPEG-4 video file that triggers an "input validation issue."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.5% · higher than 85% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IO
iOS · Apple
1.0.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.1.0; 1.1.1; 1.1.2; +25 more · source: NVD
IT
Ipod Touch · Apple
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0959
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0959
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/55237
Patch
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35414
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35433
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
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