54833 : Apple iTunes itms: URI Handling Overflow
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2009-06-02

Time to Patch
54 days

Description

A buffer overflow exists in iTunes. The application fails to validate itms:// URI data resulting in a stack overflow. With a specially crafted link, a context-dependent attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure

Solution

Upgrade to version 8.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Apple Inc.

iTunes

8.1.1

References

Exploit Database: 11138 8861 8934
CVE ID: 2009-0950 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 35157
Secunia Advisory ID: 35314
SCIP VulDB ID: 3980
Metasploit ID: 54833
Milw0rm: 8861 8934
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-06/0038.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00001.html
Other Advisory URL: http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-09-03
http://redpig.dataspill.org/2009/05/drive-by-attack-for-itunes-811.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1470
Generic Exploit URL: http://static.dataspill.org/releases/itunes/itms_overflow.rb
http://www.saintcorporation.com/cgi-bin/exploit_info/itunes_itms
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3592

Tools & Filters

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CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-06-03 | Disagree?

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