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Apple iTunes 'itpc:' URI Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Buffer overflow
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
12 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
This host has iTunes installed and is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw exists in the handling of 'itpc:' URL, when loaded by the user will trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Apple iTunes version prior to 9.2.1
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Apple iTunes version 9.2.1 or later.