CVE-2024-44157: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Sep 12 2024(Updated: )
A stack buffer overflow was addressed through improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Apple TV 1.5.0.152 for Windows, iTunes 12.13.3 for Windows. Parsing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected system termination.
Credit: product-security@apple.com Mads Ball Bocheng Xiang with Fudan University Willy R. Vasquez The University of Texas at AustinSrikanth Narayanaraju
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple TV | <1.5.0.152 | 1.5.0.152 |
| iTunes | <12.13.3 | 12.13.3 |
| Apple TV | <1.5.0.152 | |
| iTunes | <12.13.3 |
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Reference Links
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121441 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121328 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-44157?
CVE-2024-44157 is a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause unexpected system termination.
How do I fix CVE-2024-44157?
To fix CVE-2024-44157, update iTunes for Windows to version 12.13.3 or later and Apple TV for Windows to version 1.5.0.152 or later.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-44157?
CVE-2024-44157 affects iTunes for Windows version up to 12.13.3 and Apple TV for Windows version up to 1.5.0.152.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-44157?
CVE-2024-44157 is classified as a stack buffer overflow vulnerability.
What can exploit CVE-2024-44157?
CVE-2024-44157 can be exploited through maliciously crafted video files that are parsed by the affected software.
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