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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804484
Category:Privilege escalation
Title:Apple iTunes Insecure Permissions Privilege Escalation Vulnerability - Mac OS X
Summary:Apple iTunes is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Apple iTunes is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists as world-writable permissions
are set for the /Users and /Users/Shared directories upon reboot

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow local
attacker to manipulate contents in the directories and gain escalated
privileges.

Affected Software/OS:
Apple iTunes prior to 11.2.1 for Mac OS X.

Solution:
Upgrade to iTunes 11.2.1 or later.

CVSS Score:
4.4

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-1347
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