OSVDB ID: 12833 Title: Apple iTunes m3u/pls Playlist Overflow |
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A local overflow exists in iTunes. iTunes fails to perform proper bounds checking on m3u/pls playlists, which may result in a buffer overflow. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted m3u/pls playlist which when executed by a local user can cause a buffer overflow resulting in a loss of integrity and/or availability. |
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Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability Exploit: Exploit Public Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Upgrade to version 4.7.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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