Apple iTunes up to 12.11.4.15 on Windows ImageIO Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iTunes up to 12.11.4.15 on Windows. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component ImageIO. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-30847. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iTunes up to 12.11.4.15 on Windows (Multimedia Player Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component ImageIO. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 09/20/2021 by Mike Zhang as HT212817 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-30847. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The advisory points out:

Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution

Upgrading to version 12.12 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

This issue was addressed with improved checks.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

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Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iTunes 12.12

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04/13/2021 🔍
09/20/2021 +160 days 🔍
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09/21/2021 +1 days 🔍
10/01/2021 +9 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT212817
Researcher: Mike Zhang
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-30847 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-30847
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-183167

Entryinfo

Created: 09/21/2021 12:48
Updated: 10/01/2021 00:52
Changes: 09/21/2021 12:48 (2), 09/21/2021 12:49 (16), 09/21/2021 12:52 (28), 10/01/2021 00:52 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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