Apple iTunes up to 12.2 WebKit memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iTunes up to 12.2. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component WebKit. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2015-1152. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iTunes up to 12.2 (Multimedia Player Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 09/16/2015 with Apple as HT205221 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-1152 since 01/16/2015. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The advisory points out:

Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit. These issues were addressed through improved memory handling.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86001 (Apple iTunes < 12.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)), 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 168651 (OpenSuSE Security Update for Security webkit2gtk3 (openSUSE-SU-2016:0761-1)).

Upgrading to version 12.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (86001), SecurityFocus (BID 74525†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57680†). The entries VDB-75212, VDB-75213, VDB-75214 and VDB-75215 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 86001
Nessus Name: Apple iTunes < 12.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
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OpenVAS ID: 802962
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities Sep15 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iTunes 12.3

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03/23/2016 +86 days 🔍
06/17/2022 +2276 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT205221
Organization: Apple
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1152 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1152
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-77887
SecurityFocus: 74525 - WebKit CVE-2015-1152 Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1032270
Vulnerability Center: 57680 - WebKitGTK+ before 2.10.0 Remote DoS or Code Execution - CVE-2015-1152, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/18/2015 15:32
Updated: 06/17/2022 00:21
Changes: 09/18/2015 15:32 (66), 02/02/2019 11:34 (13), 06/17/2022 00:21 (4)
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