VDB-159841 · CVE-2020-9876 · HT211293

Apple iTunes up to 12.10.7 on Windows ImageIO memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple iTunes up to 12.10.7 on Windows and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component ImageIO. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-9876. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iTunes up to 12.10.7 on Windows (Multimedia Player Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component ImageIO. 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 weakness was released 07/30/2020 by Mickey Jin with Trend Micro as HT211293 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-9876. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The advisory points out:

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.

Upgrading to version 12.10.8 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-159832, VDB-159833, VDB-159834 and VDB-159835. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Multimedia Player Software

Vendor

Apple

Name

iTunes

Version

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iTunes 12.10.8

Timelineinfo

03/02/2020 🔍
07/30/2020 +150 days 🔍
07/30/2020 +0 days 🔍
08/13/2020 +14 days 🔍
11/09/2020 +88 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT211293
Researcher: Mickey Jin
Organization: Trend Micro
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-9876 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-9876
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-159841
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/13/2020 15:33
Updated: 11/09/2020 12:12
Changes: 08/13/2020 15:33 (47), 08/13/2020 15:38 (2), 11/09/2020 12:09 (2), 11/09/2020 12:12 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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