Apple iTunes < 12.13.2 A Vulnerability (uncredentialed check)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 195175

Synopsis

An application installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability

Description

The version of Apple iTunes installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 12.13.2. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the HT214099 advisory.

- The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iTunes 12.13.2 for Windows. Parsing a file may lead to an unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2024-27793)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Apple iTunes version 12.13.2 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214099

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 195175

File Name: itunes_12_13_2_banner.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Published: 5/8/2024

Updated: 8/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-27793

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:itunes

Required KB Items: installed_sw/iTunes DAAP

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/8/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-27793

APPLE-SA: APPLE-SA-2024-05-08, HT214099