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Apple iTunes Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability - Mac OS X

🗓️ 29 Aug 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType 
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Apple iTunes Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability - Update to version 10.2.2 or later to fix memory corruption issue in WebKit and prevent arbitrary code execution on Mac OS

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

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

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902720");
  script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-08-29 16:22:41 +0200 (Mon, 29 Aug 2011)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-1290", "CVE-2011-1344");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_name("Apple iTunes Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability - Mac OS X");

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("Mac OS X Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("secpod_itunes_detect_macosx.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Apple/iTunes/MacOSX/Version");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow attackers to lead to an
  unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apple iTunes version prior to 10.2.2.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to a memory corruption issue in WebKit. A
  man-in-the-middle attack while browsing the iTunes Store via iTunes may lead to an unexpected
  application termination or arbitrary code execution.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 10.2.2 or later.");

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

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2011//Apr/msg00004.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46822");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46849");

  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);

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

if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version:"10.2.2")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"10.2.2", install_path:path);
  security_message(port:0, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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28 Apr 2026 00:00Current
6.1Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.1
CVSS 210
EPSS0.09754
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