Information disclosure in Apple iTunes



Published: 2016-10-28 | Updated: 2016-10-31
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2016-4613
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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iTunes
Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software

Vendor Apple Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU1095

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4613

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated user to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness is due to input validation flaw. By persuading the victim to load a specially crafted web content, a remote attacker can gain access to important data.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in disclosure of potentially sensitive information.

Mitigation

Update to version 12.5.2.

Vulnerable software versions

iTunes: 7.3.2 - 12.5.2

External links

http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207274


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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