CVE-2009-0956

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Apple QuickTime before 7.6.2 does not properly initialize memory before use in handling movie files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a movie containing a user data atom of size zero.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 2, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-0956: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix