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A vulnerability was found in Apple iTunes up to 12.2 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 09/16/2015 by Guillaume Ross with Apple as HT205221 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-5817 since 08/06/2015. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The advisory points out:
Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit. These issues were addressed through improved memory handling.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86270 (Mac OS X < 10.11 Multiple Vulnerabilities (GHOST)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version 12.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (86270). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 9015, 68413, 74127 and 77828.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 86270
Nessus Name: Mac OS X < 10.11 Multiple Vulnerabilities (GHOST)
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OpenVAS ID: 802962
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities Sep15 (Windows)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iTunes 12.3
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT205221
Researcher: Guillaume Ross
Organization: Apple
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-5817 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1033609
Vulnerability Center: 53130 - Apple Safari <9 Remote Code Execution or DoS due to Memory Corruption Issues in WebKit - CVE-2015-5817, Medium
SecurityFocus: 76766 - WebKit APPLE-SA-2015-09-16-1 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 09/18/2015 15:33Updated: 06/18/2022 11:23
Changes: 09/18/2015 15:33 (59), 02/02/2018 09:14 (16), 06/18/2022 11:15 (4), 06/18/2022 11:23 (1)
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