Apple iTunes up to 2.0.3 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Apple iTunes up to 2.0.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2010-1768. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iTunes up to 2.0.3 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as critical. 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:

Unspecified vulnerability in Apple iTunes before 9.1 allows local users to gain console privileges via vectors related to log files, "insecure file operation," and syncing an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.

The weakness was presented 08/20/2010 by Jon Passki (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-1768. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 45391 (Apple iTunes < 9.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (uncredentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Peer-To-Peer File Sharing.

Upgrading to version 2.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (61222), Tenable (45391), SecurityFocus (BID 42538†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27257†). See VDB-54429 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Multimedia Player Software

Vendor

Apple

Name

iTunes

Version

License

free

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9

VulDB Base Score: 9.3
VulDB Temp Score: 8.9
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 45391
Nessus Name: Apple iTunes < 9.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (uncredentialed check)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iTunes 2.0.4

Timelineinfo

05/06/2010 🔍
08/12/2010 +98 days 🔍
08/12/2010 +0 days 🔍
08/20/2010 +8 days 🔍
08/20/2010 +0 days 🔍
09/21/2010 +32 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1640 days 🔍
09/23/2021 +2380 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Jon Passki
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-1768 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1768
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54428

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X-Force: 61222
SecurityFocus: 42538 - Apple iTunes Log File Insecure File Operation Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 27257 - Apple iTunes Prior to 9.1 Allows Local Privilege Escalation, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/23/2021 14:22
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (55), 03/06/2017 11:00 (10), 09/23/2021 14:20 (4), 09/23/2021 14:22 (1)
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