CVE-2009-0957: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Jun 02 2009(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted JP2 image.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple QuickTime | ||
| Apple QuickTime | =3.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =4.1.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =4.1.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =4.1.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =5.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.1.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.1.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.1.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.1.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.1.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.1.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.2.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.2.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.2.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.3.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.3.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.3.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.4.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.4.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.4.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =6.5.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.0.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.6 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.6 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.1.6 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.2 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.2.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.2.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.2.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.2.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.2.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.2.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.3 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.3.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.3.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.3.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.3.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.3.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.3.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.3.1.70 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.1 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.4 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.4.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.5.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.5.0 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.5.5 | |
| Apple QuickTime | =7.5.5 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00000.html
- http://osvdb.org/54873
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35091
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3591
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35165
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022314
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1469
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50898
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16155
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-0957?
CVE-2009-0957 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0957?
To fix CVE-2009-0957, you should update Apple QuickTime to version 7.6.2 or later.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2009-0957?
CVE-2009-0957 can be exploited through crafted JP2 images that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
Which versions of Apple QuickTime are affected by CVE-2009-0957?
CVE-2009-0957 affects all versions of Apple QuickTime before 7.6.2.
What consequences can arise from exploiting CVE-2009-0957?
Exploitation of CVE-2009-0957 can lead to arbitrary code execution or cause a denial of service through application crashes.
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