CVE-2012-3598
First published: Thu Sep 13 2012(Updated: )
WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iTunes | <=10.6.3 | |
| iTunes | =4.0.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.0.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =4.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =4.1.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.1.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.2.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.2.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.5 | |
| iTunes | =4.5 | |
| iTunes | =4.5.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.5.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.6 | |
| iTunes | =4.6 | |
| iTunes | =4.6.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.6.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.7 | |
| iTunes | =4.7 | |
| iTunes | =4.7.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.7.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.7.1 | |
| iTunes | =4.7.1 | |
| iTunes | =4.7.1 | |
| iTunes | =4.7.2 | |
| iTunes | =4.8.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.8.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.9.0 | |
| iTunes | =4.9.0 | |
| iTunes | =5.0 | |
| iTunes | =5.0 | |
| iTunes | =5.0.0 | |
| iTunes | =5.0.0 | |
| iTunes | =5.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =5.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.0 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.0 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.2 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.2 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.2 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.3 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.3 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.4 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.4 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.4 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.5 | |
| iTunes | =6.0.5 | |
| iTunes | =7.0.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.0.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.0.2 | |
| iTunes | =7.0.2 | |
| iTunes | =7.0.2 | |
| iTunes | =7.1.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.1.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.1.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.1.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.2.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.2.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.3.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.3.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.3.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.3.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.3.2 | |
| iTunes | =7.3.2 | |
| iTunes | =7.3.2 | |
| iTunes | =7.4 | |
| iTunes | =7.4 | |
| iTunes | =7.4.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.4.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.4.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.4.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.4.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.4.2 | |
| iTunes | =7.4.2 | |
| iTunes | =7.4.2 | |
| iTunes | =7.4.3 | |
| iTunes | =7.4.3 | |
| iTunes | =7.5 | |
| iTunes | =7.5 | |
| iTunes | =7.5.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.5.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.6 | |
| iTunes | =7.6.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.6.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.6.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.6.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.6.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.6.2 | |
| iTunes | =7.6.2 | |
| iTunes | =7.7 | |
| iTunes | =7.7.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.7.0 | |
| iTunes | =7.7.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.7.1 | |
| iTunes | =7.7.1 | |
| iTunes | =8.0.0 | |
| iTunes | =8.0.0 | |
| iTunes | =8.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =8.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =9.0.0 | |
| iTunes | =9.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =9.0.2 | |
| iTunes | =9.0.3 | |
| iTunes | =9.1 | |
| iTunes | =9.1.1 | |
| iTunes | =9.2 | |
| iTunes | =9.2.1 | |
| iTunes | =10.0 | |
| iTunes | =10.0.1 | |
| iTunes | =10.1 | |
| iTunes | =10.1.1 | |
| iTunes | =10.1.1.4 | |
| iTunes | =10.1.2 | |
| iTunes | =10.2 | |
| iTunes | =10.2.2.12 | |
| iTunes | =10.3 | |
| iTunes | =10.3.1 | |
| iTunes | =10.4 | |
| iTunes | =10.4.0.80 | |
| iTunes | =10.4.1 | |
| iTunes | =10.4.1.10 | |
| iTunes | =10.5 | |
| iTunes | =10.5.1 | |
| iTunes | =10.5.1.42 | |
| iTunes | =10.5.2 | |
| iTunes | =10.5.3 | |
| iTunes | =10.6 | |
| iTunes | =10.6.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00005.html
- http://osvdb.org/85412
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5485
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5502
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78534
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17081
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-3598?
CVE-2012-3598 has a critical severity level as it allows remote code execution and can cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3598?
To fix CVE-2012-3598, upgrade to Apple iTunes version 10.7 or later.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2012-3598?
CVE-2012-3598 affects various versions of Apple iTunes prior to 10.7 on both Mac and Windows platforms.
Can CVE-2012-3598 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-3598 can be exploited remotely through a crafted web page leading to memory corruption.
Is it safe to use versions of iTunes below 10.7 after the CVE-2012-3598 disclosure?
No, using versions below 10.7 is unsafe as they are vulnerable to exploitation from CVE-2012-3598.
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- version/itunes/10.5.1
- version/itunes/10.5.1.42
- version/itunes/10.5.2
- version/itunes/10.5.3
- version/itunes/10.6
- version/itunes/10.6.1