Apple iTunes up to 12.9.3 on Windows WebKit use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Apple iTunes up to 12.9.3 on Windows. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component WebKit. Such manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-7285. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple iTunes up to 12.9.3 on Windows (Multimedia Player Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 03/25/2019. The weakness was disclosed 03/25/2019 by Venustech with Adlab of Venustech as HT209604 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-7285 since 01/31/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The advisory points out:

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371711 (Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT209603)).

Upgrading to version 12.9.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The entries VDB-132259, VDB-132260, VDB-132264 and VDB-132265 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iTunes 12.9.4

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03/26/2019 +1 days 🔍
08/08/2023 +1596 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT209604
Researcher: Venustech
Organization: Adlab of Venustech
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-7285 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-7285
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-132392
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2019 15:37
Updated: 08/08/2023 09:57
Changes: 03/26/2019 15:37 (65), 05/21/2020 11:23 (3), 08/08/2023 09:57 (4)
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