CVE-2009-2799

CRITICAL 9.3CVE-2009-2799 · Published 10/09/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2009-2799 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability affecting quicktime (apple).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 5.7%, higher than 93.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
quicktime apple	`= 3.0= 4.1.2= 5.0= 5.0.1= 5.0.2= 6.0= 6.0.0= 6.0.1= 6.0.2= 6.1= 6.1.0= 6.1.1= 6.2.0= 6.3.0= 6.4.0= 6.5= 6.5.0= 6.5.1= 6.5.2= 7.0= 7.0.0= 7.0.1= 7.0.2= 7.0.3= 7.0.4= 7.1= 7.1.0= 7.1.1= 7.1.2= 7.1.3= 7.1.4= 7.1.5= 7.1.6= 7.2= 7.2.0= 7.2.1= 7.3= 7.3.0= 7.3.1= 7.3.1.70= 7.4= 7.4.0= 7.4.1= 7.4.4= 7.4.5= 7.5= 7.5.0= 7.5.5= 7.6.0= 7.6.1≤ 7.6.2`	No fix yet

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted H.264 movie file.

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

quicktime

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= 3.0= 4.1.2= 5.0= 5.0.1= 5.0.2= 6.0= 6.0.0= 6.0.1= 6.0.2= 6.1= 6.1.0= 6.1.1= 6.2.0= 6.3.0= 6.4.0= 6.5= 6.5.0= 6.5.1= 6.5.2= 7.0= 7.0.0= 7.0.1= 7.0.2= 7.0.3= 7.0.4= 7.1= 7.1.0= 7.1.1= 7.1.2= 7.1.3= 7.1.4= 7.1.5= 7.1.6= 7.2= 7.2.0= 7.2.1= 7.3= 7.3.0= 7.3.1= 7.3.1.70= 7.4= 7.4.0= 7.4.1= 7.4.4= 7.4.5= 7.5= 7.5.0= 7.5.5= 7.6.0= 7.6.1≤ 7.6.2

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