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FKIE_CVE-2009-0003

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-01-21 20:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:04
Severity
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and execute arbitrary code via an AVI movie file with an invalid nBlockAlign value in the _WAVEFORMATEX structure.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jan/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/51526
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/33632Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3403
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33387
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-022A.htmlUS Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0212Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-006/
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6218
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jan/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/51526
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/33632Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3403
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33387
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-022A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0212Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-006/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6218
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple quicktime *
apple quicktime -
apple quicktime 3.0
apple quicktime 4.1.2
apple quicktime 5.0
apple quicktime 5.0.1
apple quicktime 5.0.2
apple quicktime 6.0
apple quicktime 6.1
apple quicktime 6.5
apple quicktime 6.5.1
apple quicktime 6.5.2
apple quicktime 7.0
apple quicktime 7.0.1
apple quicktime 7.0.2
apple quicktime 7.0.3
apple quicktime 7.0.4
apple quicktime 7.1
apple quicktime 7.1.1
apple quicktime 7.1.2
apple quicktime 7.1.3
apple quicktime 7.1.4
apple quicktime 7.1.5
apple quicktime 7.1.6
apple quicktime 7.2
apple quicktime 7.3
apple quicktime 7.3.1
apple quicktime 7.3.1.70
apple quicktime 7.4
apple quicktime 7.4.1
apple quicktime 7.4.4
apple quicktime 7.4.5
apple quicktime 7.5
apple mac_os_x 10.4.9
apple mac_os_x 10.5
apple mac_os_x 10.5.1
apple mac_os_x 10.5.2
apple mac_os_x 10.5.3
apple mac_os_x 10.5.4
apple mac_os_x 10.5.5
microsoft windows_vista *
microsoft windows_xp *
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