CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
---|---|---|
7.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iTunes 10.6.3 (Multimedia Player Software). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to mousemove events.
The weakness was released 09/12/2012 by Arthur Gerkis as APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1 as not defined posting (Website). The advisory is available at lists.apple.com. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-3971 since 10/01/2011. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The flaw has been found by using the open-source tool AddressSanitizer.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57883 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (fe1976c2-5317-11e1-9e99-00262d5ed8ee)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading to version 10.7 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at apple.com. The problem might be mitigated by replacing the product with Spotify as an alternative. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (57883). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 4604, 4613, 4607 and 4610.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB CVSS-B Score: 🔍VulDB CVSS-BT Score: 🔍
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
AV | AC | Au | C | I | A |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
Vector | Complexity | Authentication | Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
0-Day | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
---|---|---|---|---|
Today | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
Nessus ID: 57883
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (fe1976c2-5317-11e1-9e99-00262d5ed8ee)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍
Nessus Context: 🔍
OpenVAS ID: 70732
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
OpenVAS File: 🔍
OpenVAS Family: 🔍
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
Upgrade: iTunes 10.7
Alternative: Spotify
Timeline
10/01/2011 🔍02/08/2012 🔍
02/09/2012 🔍
02/10/2012 🔍
09/12/2012 🔍
09/13/2012 🔍
04/29/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1
Researcher: Arthur Gerkis
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
Coordinated: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2011-3971 (🔍)
OVAL: 🔍
See also: 🔍
Entry
Created: 09/13/2012 11:44Updated: 04/29/2018 10:51
Changes: 09/13/2012 11:44 (68), 04/29/2018 10:51 (7)
Complete: 🔍
No comments yet. Languages: en.
Please log in to comment.