RCE in Apple Itunes

CVE-2008-3434

Apple iTunes before 10.5.1 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.026 (83.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Apple Itunes — versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1.1
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References