Apple iTunes < 10.2.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (uncredentialed check)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 53489

Synopsis

The remote host contains a multimedia application that has multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Apple iTunes on the remote host is prior to version 10.2.2. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the WebKit component :

- An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the handling of nodesets that can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2011-1290)

- A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the handling of text nodes that can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2011-1344)

Note that these only affect WebKit for Windows.

Solution

Upgrade to Apple iTunes 10.2.2 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202219

http://www.nessus.org/u?cd37568f

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 53489

File Name: itunes_10_2_2_banner.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: Remote

Published: 4/19/2011

Updated: 10/12/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment 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: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-1290

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:itunes

Required KB Items: installed_sw/iTunes DAAP

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/18/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1290, CVE-2011-1344

BID: 46822, 46849