CVE-2009-0008 describes an unspecified vulnerability in Apple QuickTime MPEG-2 Playback Component prior to version 7.60.92.0 on Windows. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code by enticing a user to open a specially crafted MPEG-2 movie. With a CVSS score of 7.6, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector, high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, despite requiring high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime_mpeg-2_playback_component:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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