CVE-2012-0639: Buffer Overflow
Published Mar 8, 2012
·Updated
WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.6, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via vectors related to iTunes Store browsing, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-03-07-1.
Affected Software
63 affected components
Apple iTunes<=10.5.3
Apple iTunes=4.0.0
Apple iTunes=4.0.1
Apple iTunes=4.1.0
Apple iTunes=4.2.0
Apple iTunes=4.5.0
Apple iTunes=4.6.0
Apple iTunes=4.7.0
Apple iTunes=4.7.1
Apple iTunes=4.7.2
Apple iTunes=4.8.0
Apple iTunes=4.9.0
Apple iTunes=5.0.0
Apple iTunes=5.0.1
Apple iTunes=6.0.0
Apple iTunes=6.0.1
Apple iTunes=6.0.2
Apple iTunes=6.0.3
Apple iTunes=6.0.4
Apple iTunes=6.0.5
Apple iTunes=7.0.0
Apple iTunes=7.0.1
Apple iTunes=7.0.2
Apple iTunes=7.1.0
Apple iTunes=7.1.1
Apple iTunes=7.2.0
Apple iTunes=7.3.0
Apple iTunes=7.3.1
Apple iTunes=7.3.2
Apple iTunes=7.4.0
Apple iTunes=7.4.1
Apple iTunes=7.4.2
Apple iTunes=7.4.3
Apple iTunes=7.5.0
Apple iTunes=7.6.0
Apple iTunes=7.6.1
Apple iTunes=7.6.2
Apple iTunes=7.7.0
Apple iTunes=7.7.1
Apple iTunes=8.0.0
Apple iTunes=8.0.1
Apple iTunes=9.0.0
Apple iTunes=9.0.1
Apple iTunes=9.0.2
Apple iTunes=9.0.3
Apple iTunes=9.1
Apple iTunes=9.1.1
Apple iTunes=9.2
Apple iTunes=9.2.1
Apple iTunes=10.0
Apple iTunes=10.0.1
Apple iTunes=10.1
Apple iTunes=10.1.1
Apple iTunes=10.1.2
Apple iTunes=10.2
Apple iTunes=10.3
Apple iTunes=10.3.1
Apple iTunes=10.4
Apple iTunes=10.4.1
Apple iTunes=10.5
Apple iTunes=10.5.1
Apple iTunes=10.5.2
Apple WebKit
Event History
Mar 8, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0639?
CVE-2012-0639 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0639?
To fix CVE-2012-0639, update to the latest version of Apple iTunes that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What versions of iTunes are affected by CVE-2012-0639?
CVE-2012-0639 affects Apple iTunes versions prior to 10.6.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2012-0639 expose iTunes users to?
CVE-2012-0639 exposes iTunes users to man-in-the-middle attacks.
5
Can CVE-2012-0639 cause application crashes?
Yes, CVE-2012-0639 can lead to memory corruption and crashes in the iTunes application.