Apple iTunes up to 9.1.1 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Apple iTunes. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-1769. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple iTunes (Multimedia Player Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

WebKit in Apple iTunes before 9.2 on Windows, and Apple iOS before 4 on the iPhone and iPod touch, accesses out-of-bounds memory during the handling of tables, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted HTML document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-1387 and CVE-2010-1763.

The weakness was shared 06/18/2010 by team509 with TEHTRI-Security (Website). The advisory is available at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-1769 since 05/06/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 47037 (Apple iTunes < 9.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118109 (Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT4220)).

Upgrading to version 8.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (59508), Tenable (47037), SecurityFocus (BID 41016†), Secunia (SA40196†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1024108†). The entries VDB-4132, VDB-53771, VDB-53769 and VDB-53768 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 47037
Nessus Name: Apple iTunes < 9.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
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OpenVAS ID: 902201
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iTunes 8.2.1

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06/16/2010 +41 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1645 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Researcher: team509
Organization: TEHTRI-Security
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-1769 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1769
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-53714

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X-Force: 59508
SecurityFocus: 41016 - RETIRED: Apple iPhone/iPod touch Prior to iOS 4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 40196 - Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1024108 - Apple iTunes WebKit Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 27162 - Apple iTunes Before 9.2 and Apple iOS Before 4 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution or DoS Vulnerability, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2010-1512

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 04/10/2025 22:01
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (62), 03/04/2017 18:14 (20), 09/18/2021 10:11 (2), 04/10/2025 22:01 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:39A:103

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