Apple iTunes Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability - Windows

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:apple:itunes";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810208");
  script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-1742");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2016-12-01 03:06:00 +0000 (Thu, 01 Dec 2016)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-11-22 11:05:47 +0530 (Tue, 22 Nov 2016)");
  script_name("Apple iTunes Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability - Windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apple iTunes is prone to an arbitrary code execution
  vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to a dynamic library loading issue in iTunes
  setup.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to local
  users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apple iTunes versions before 12.4 on Windows.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 12.4 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206379");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90688");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00006.html");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_apple_itunes_smb_login_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("apple/itunes/detected");
  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if(version_is_less(version:version, test_version:"12.4.0.119")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:version, fixed_version:"12.4.0.119", install_path:location);
  security_message(port:0, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);