Apple iTunes 9.0.0/9.0.1/9.0.2/9.0.3 Installation race condition

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iTunes 9.0.0/9.0.1/9.0.2/9.0.3 (Multimedia Player Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Installation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Race condition in the installation package in Apple iTunes before 9.1 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges by replacing an unspecified file with a Trojan horse.

The weakness was presented 03/31/2010 with NGSSoftware (Website). The advisory is available at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-0532. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 45390 (Apple iTunes < 9.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117434 (Apple iTunes Code Execution and Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2010-03-30-2)).

Upgrading to version 9.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (45390), SecurityFocus (BID 39092†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-25244†). See VDB-52497, VDB-52158, VDB-52157 and VDB-52156 for similar entries.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.3
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Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 45390
Nessus Name: Apple iTunes < 9.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
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OpenVAS ID: 800495
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Apr10
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iTunes 9.0.0

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Organization: NGSSoftware
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-0532 (🔍)
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SecurityFocus: 39092 - Apple iTunes Install or Update Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 25244 - Apple ITunes Prior to 9.1 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability via a Trojan Horse, Medium

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Created: 03/19/2015 12:22 PM
Updated: 09/06/2021 02:51 PM
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 PM (62), 02/22/2017 10:54 AM (9), 09/06/2021 02:48 PM (4), 09/06/2021 02:51 PM (1)
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