iTunes < 8.1 Malicious Podcast Information Disclosure (Mac OS X)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 35915

Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host contains an application that is affected by a remote information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

The remote version of iTunes is affected by a remote information disclosure vulnerability. By tricking a user on the affected host into authenticating to a malicious podcast, an attacker could gain the user's iTunes account information.

Solution

Upgrade to iTunes 8.1 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 35915

File Name: macosx_itunes_8_1.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks

Published: 3/13/2009

Updated: 7/16/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:itunes

Required KB Items: Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/iTunes

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/11/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0143

BID: 34094

CWE: 200

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