Apple iTunes up to 10.4.0 memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Apple iTunes up to 10.4.0 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.5, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via vectors related to iTunes Store browsing, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2011-10-11-1.

The weakness was shared 10/12/2011 by Abhishek Arya (SkyLined) with Chromium Development Community (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-3237 since 08/19/2011. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/27/2019).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56469 (Apple iTunes < 10.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 10.4.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (70514) and Tenable (56469). The entries 4427, 59034, 59033 and 59032 are related to this item.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Nessus ID: 56469
Nessus Name: Apple iTunes < 10.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
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OpenVAS ID: 802193
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Oct 11
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iTunes 10.4.1

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Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Researcher: Abhishek Arya (SkyLined)
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3237 (🔍)
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X-Force: 70514
SecurityFocus: 50066 - WebKit Multiple Unspecifeid Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 76351

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 03/27/2019 15:28
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (66), 03/27/2019 15:28 (6)
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