HIGH · 9.3

CVE-2009-0955

Apple QuickTime before 7.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted image description atoms in an Apple video file, related to a...

Vulnerability Description

Apple QuickTime before 7.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted image description atoms in an Apple video file, related to a "sign extension issue."

CVSS Score

9.3

HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AppleQuicktime<= 7.6.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-0955?

CVE-2009-0955 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Apple QuickTime before 7.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted image description atoms in an Apple video file, related to a...

How severe is CVE-2009-0955?

CVE-2009-0955 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-0955?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Quicktime.