CVE-2009-0006
Integer signedness error in Apple QuickTime before 7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
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.
- Record
CVE-2009-0006- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2009-0006- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0019 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2009-0019- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9rqj-wrj3-5984 No score
Integer signedness error in Apple QuickTime before 7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial...
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.
- Record
GHSA-9rqj-wrj3-5984- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-0006 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Apple Quicktime, published January 21, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.20%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-01/0215.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6153
osvdb.org/51529
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-022A.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/500391/100/0/threaded
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jan/msg00000.html