Apple iTunes < 8.0 Integer Buffer Overflow (credentialed check)

high Nessus Plugin ID 34157

Synopsis

The remote Windows host contains an application that is affected by an integer buffer vulnerability.

Description

The version of Apple iTunes installed on the remote Windows host is older than 8.0. Such versions include a third-party driver that are affected by an integer buffer overflow that could allow a local user to gain system privileges.

Solution

Upgrade to Apple iTunes 8.0 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT3025

http://www.nessus.org/u?433bcd70

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 34157

File Name: itunes_8_0.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: Local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 9/10/2008

Updated: 10/12/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2008-3636

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:itunes

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/iTunes Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3636

BID: 31089

CWE: 189