Apple iTunes 10.6.3 WebKit resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple iTunes 10.6.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component WebKit. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource management. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2011-3924. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple iTunes 10.6.3 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 16.0.912.77 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to DOM selections.

The weakness was published 09/12/2012 by Arthur Gerkis (miaubiz) with team509 as APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1 as confirmed posting (Website). The advisory is shared for download at lists.apple.com. The public release has been coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-3924 since 10/01/2011. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57666 (Google Chrome < 16.0.912.77 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119872 (Google Chrome Prior to 16.0.912.77 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 databases at Tenable (57666), SecurityFocus (BID 51641†), Secunia (SA47694†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1026569†). Similar entries are available at VDB-4607, VDB-4576, VDB-4575 and VDB-4573. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 57666
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 16.0.912.77 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 70747
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 🔍
01/23/2012 +114 days 🔍
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01/24/2012 +1 days 🔍
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04/25/2019 +2415 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1
Researcher: Arthur Gerkis (miaubiz)
Organization: team509
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-3924 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3924
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-6160

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SecurityFocus: 51641 - Google Chrome Prior to 16.0.912.77 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 47694 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1026569

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/13/2012 11:44
Updated: 04/25/2019 10:53
Changes: 09/13/2012 11:44 (83), 04/25/2019 10:53 (5)
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Cache ID: 216:12B:103

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