CVE-2009-0959
HIGH · CVSS 7.1EPSS 2.5%EU EUVD
The MPEG-4 video codec in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reset) via a crafted MPEG-4 video file that triggers an "input validation issue."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 2.5% (85th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-0956)
- Published
- June 19, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-0956 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / ipod touch
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://osvdb.org/55237
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35414
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35433
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51211
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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