Apple iTunes up to 12.5 on Windows WebKit information disclosure

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple iTunes up to 12.5 on Windows (Multimedia Player Software). This affects some unknown functionality of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The bug was discovered 03/28/2017. The weakness was published 03/21/2017 by Kai Kang (lokihardt) with Google Project Zero as HT207599 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-2480 since 12/01/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue. The advisory points out:

A validation issue existed in element handling. This issue was addressed through improved validation.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99167 (macOS : Apple Safari < 10.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370349 (Apple Safari 10.1 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2017-03-27-2)).

Upgrading to version 12.6 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (41865), Tenable (99167) and SecurityFocus (BID 97176†). Similar entries are available at VDB-95939, VDB-96539, VDB-97603 and VDB-98600. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 99167
Nessus Name: macOS : Apple Safari < 10.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 800495
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities-HT207599 (Windows)
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Upgrade: iTunes 12.6

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03/21/2017 +110 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT207599
Researcher: Kai Kang (lokihardt)
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-2480 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-2480
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99045
SecurityFocus: 97176 - WebKit Memory Corruption and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-2480 - Apple - Multiple Products - Security Bypass Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038157

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/29/2017 04:53 PM
Updated: 09/16/2024 11:28 AM
Changes: 03/29/2017 04:53 PM (80), 08/23/2020 05:47 PM (10), 11/24/2022 08:22 AM (5), 09/16/2024 11:28 AM (16)
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