# CVE-2009-0951: Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (a

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-06-02 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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 FLC compression file.

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50887
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35091
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3591
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022314
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1469
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16098
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35161
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00000.html
- http://osvdb.org/54878

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