CVE-2009-0006 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted Cinepak movie file in Apple QuickTime.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-0006?
CVE-2009-0006 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Quicktime, published on 21 Jan 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Integer signedness error in Apple QuickTime before 7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Cinepak encoded movie file with a crafted MDAT atom that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0006?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Quicktime.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0006?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0006 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-0006 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0006 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Quicktime
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9rqj-wrj3-5984.