Information disclosure in iTunes - CVE-2016-4613

 

Information disclosure in iTunes - CVE-2016-4613

Published: October 28, 2016 / Updated: October 31, 2016


Vulnerability identifier: #VU1095
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4613
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
iTunes

Detailed vulnerability 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.

How to mitigate CVE-2016-4613

Update to version 12.5.2.

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