Detections
Analytics
Apple iTunes < 10.6.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
high Nessus Plugin ID 59497
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Synopsis
The remote host contains a multimedia application that has multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Apple iTunes installed on the remote Windows host is older than 10.6.3 and is, therefore, affected by the following issues :- A memory corruption issue exists in WebKit that can allow malicious websites to crash the application and possibly to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2012-0672)
- Stack and heap based buffer overflow errors related to the handling of 'm3u' playlist files. These errors can cause the application to crash or possibly allow arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2012-0677)
Solution
Upgrade to Apple iTunes 10.6.3 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 59497
File Name: itunes_10_6_3.nasl
Version: 1.14
Type: Local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 6/14/2012
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: 57.12
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-0677
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:apple:itunes
Required KB Items: SMB/iTunes/Version
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/11/2012
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/11/2012
Exploitable With
CANVAS (CANVAS)
Core Impact
Metasploit (Apple iTunes 10 Extended M3U Stack Buffer Overflow)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2012-0672, CVE-2012-0677