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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801105
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:Apple iTunes '.pls' Files Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:Apple iTunes is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Apple iTunes is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists in the handling of specially crafted '.pls'
files. It fails to bounds-check user-supplied data before copying it into an insufficiently sized
buffer.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execute
arbitrary code within the context of the affected application, failed exploit attempts will result
in a denial of service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
Apple iTunes prior to version 9.0.1 on Windows.

Solution:
Update to version 9.0.1 or later.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2817
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00006.html
BugTraq ID: 36478
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36478
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6290
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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