THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2009-0008
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2009-0008

Quicktime Mpeg 2 Playback Component vulnerability

CVSS
7.6
EPSS
4.0%
EPSS pct
89th
Exploited
No known
Unspecified vulnerability in Apple QuickTime MPEG-2 Playback Component before 7.60.92.0 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted MPEG-2 movie.
Affected vendor
Apple
Affected product
Quicktime Mpeg 2 Playback Component
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2009-01-22

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 89% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2009-0008

  • Confirm whether Apple Quicktime Mpeg 2 Playback Component is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2009-0008.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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