Apple iTunes 10.6.3 WebKit resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iTunes 10.6.3. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component WebKit. Performing a manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-3969. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple iTunes 10.6.3 (Multimedia Player Software). This affects an unknown code block 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 17.0.963.46 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to layout of SVG documents.

The weakness was published 09/12/2012 by Arthur Gerkis as APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1 as not defined posting (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.apple.com. The public release has been coordinated with Apple. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-3969 since 10/01/2011. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57883 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (fe1976c2-5317-11e1-9e99-00262d5ed8ee)), 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 119930 (Google Chrome Prior to 17.0.963.46 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 (57883). Similar entries are available at VDB-4604, VDB-4613, VDB-4607 and VDB-4609. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 57883
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (fe1976c2-5317-11e1-9e99-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 70732
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 🔍
02/08/2012 +130 days 🔍
02/09/2012 +1 days 🔍
02/10/2012 +1 days 🔍
09/12/2012 +215 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-2011-3969 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3969
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-6165

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/13/2012 11:44
Updated: 04/29/2018 10:50
Changes: 09/13/2012 11:44 (68), 04/29/2018 10:50 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:77A:103

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