Apple iTunes 10.6.3 WebKit resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple iTunes 10.6.3. Affected is an unknown function of the component WebKit. Performing a manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2011-3913. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple iTunes 10.6.3 (Multimedia Player Software). This affects some unknown processing of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 16.0.912.63 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to Range handling.

The weakness was shared 09/12/2012 by Arthur Gerkis as APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1 as not defined posting (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apple.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-3913 since 10/01/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57292 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (68ac6266-25c3-11e1-b63a-00262d5ed8ee)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119773 (Google Chrome prior to 16.0.912.63 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 10.7 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at apple.com. The problem might be mitigated by replacing the product with Spotify as an alternative. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (57292). The entries VDB-4460, VDB-4459, VDB-4461 and VDB-4607 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 57292
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (68ac6266-25c3-11e1-b63a-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 70593
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iTunes 10.7
Alternative: Spotify

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10/01/2011 🔍
12/13/2011 +73 days 🔍
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12/14/2011 +1 days 🔍
09/12/2012 +273 days 🔍
09/13/2012 +0 days 🔍
04/29/2018 +2054 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1
Researcher: Arthur Gerkis
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3913 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3913
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-6159

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/13/2012 11:44
Updated: 04/29/2018 10:48
Changes: 09/13/2012 11:44 (68), 04/29/2018 10:48 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:211:103

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