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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Windows >> iTunes For Windows Local Code Execution Vulnerability (registry check) Vulnerability Assessment Details
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iTunes For Windows Local Code Execution Vulnerability (registry check) |
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Checks for an local code execution vulnerability in iTunes for Windows Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote host contains an application that is affected by a local code execution flaw. Description : The version of iTunes for Windows on the remote host launches a helper application by searching for it through various system paths. An attacker with local access can leverage this issue to place a malicious program in a system path and have it called before the helper application. See also : http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=340&type=vulnerabilities http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Nov/msg00001.html Solution : Upgrade to iTunes 6 for Windows or later. Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 7.0 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/I:C/A:C/B:N) Networks Security ID: 15446 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security |
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