CVE-2009-2206
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the AudioCodecs library in the CoreAudio component in Apple iPhone OS before 3.1, and iPhone OS before 3.1.1 for iPod touch, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted (1) AAC or (2) MP3 file, as demonstrated by a ringtone with malformed entries in the sample size table.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 4.6% (92th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-2202)
- Published
- September 10, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-2202 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 / iphone os
- apple / iphone os
- apple / ipod touch
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00001.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36677(Vendor Advisory)
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3860(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506464/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36338
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022869
- http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2009-007.txt(Exploit)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53180
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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