Apple iTunes 7.0.2 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Apple iTunes 7.0.2. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2007-1008. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple iTunes 7.0.2 (Multimedia Player Software). Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Apple iTunes 7.0.2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted XML list of radio stations, which results in memory corruption. NOTE: iTunes retrieves the XML document from a static URL, which requires an attacker to perform DNS spoofing or man-in-the-middle attacks for exploitation.

The weakness was disclosed 02/19/2007 by poplix (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-1008 since 02/19/2007. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (29616), SecurityFocus (BID 22615†) and OSVDB (33742†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: poplix
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-1008 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1008
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35082

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SecurityFocus: 22615 - Apple iTunes XML Parsing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: 33742 - Apple iTunes Crafted Radio Station XML List DoS

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 03/03/2025 12:09
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (54), 03/26/2019 17:06 (1), 03/03/2025 12:09 (27)
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Cache ID: 216:799:103

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