critical
9.3
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-1795

First published: Fri Aug 20 2010(Updated: )

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Apple iTunes before 9.1, when running on Windows 7, Vista, and XP, allows local users and possibly remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iTunes=2.0.0
Apple iTunes=4.9.0
Apple iTunes=4.8.0
Apple iTunes=7.1.1
Apple iTunes=7.4.2
Apple iTunes=7.3.2
Apple iTunes=4.7.0
Apple iTunes=5.0.0
Apple iTunes=9.0.2
Apple iTunes=8.0
Apple iTunes=3.0.1
Apple iTunes=7.0.1
Apple iTunes=4.2.0
Apple iTunes=9.0.0
Apple iTunes=1.0
Apple iTunes=6.0.2
Apple iTunes=9.0.3
Apple iTunes=4.6.0
Apple iTunes=7.0.2
Apple iTunes=7.7.0
Apple iTunes=8.2
Apple iTunes=4.0.1
Apple iTunes=8.0.1
Apple iTunes=7.3.1
Apple iTunes=1.1.1
Apple iTunes=2.0.2
Apple iTunes=7.4.3
Apple iTunes=6.0.4.2
Apple iTunes=4.5.0
Apple iTunes=7.4.1
Apple iTunes=2.0.1
Apple iTunes=7.7.1
Apple iTunes=5.0.1
Apple iTunes=6.0.4
Apple iTunes=7.3.0
Apple iTunes=1.1.2
Apple iTunes=4.1.0
Apple iTunes=6.0.3
Apple iTunes=6.0.0
Apple iTunes=6.0.1
Apple iTunes=7.6.1
Apple iTunes=4.0.0
Apple iTunes=8.0.2
Apple iTunes=7.4.0
Apple iTunes=6.0.5
Apple iTunes=7.6.2
Apple iTunes=7.2.0
Apple iTunes=8.2.1
Apple iTunes=3.0.0
Apple iTunes=8.1.1
Apple iTunes=2.0.3
Apple iTunes=7.5.0
Apple iTunes=4.7.1
Apple iTunes=7.0.0
Apple iTunes=9.0.1
Apple iTunes=7.1.0
Apple iTunes=8.1
Apple iTunes=7.6.0
Apple iTunes=2.0.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-1795?

    CVE-2010-1795 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability, allowing local users or potentially remote attackers to gain elevated privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-1795?

    To mitigate CVE-2010-1795, upgrade to a newer version of Apple iTunes that is patched against this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2010-1795?

    CVE-2010-1795 affects various versions of Apple iTunes running on Windows operating systems including Windows XP, Vista, and 7.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-1795?

    CVE-2010-1795 is an untrusted search path vulnerability due to improper handling of DLL files.

  • Can CVE-2010-1795 be exploited remotely?

    While CVE-2010-1795 primarily allows for local user exploitation, there is a potential for remote exploitation if an attacker has a way to execute code on the system.

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