VID |
23217 |
Severity |
30 |
Port |
3689 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
Daemon |
Detailed Description |
A version of iTunes which is older than 8.1 has been installed on the host. iTunes versions prior to 8.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by multiple vulnerabilities. An attacker who successfully exploited the most severe of these vulnerabilities could execute arbitrary code on the affected host.
* Note: This check requires an account with administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3487 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Mar/msg00001.html
* Platforms Affected: Apple Computer, Inc., iTunes versions prior to 8.1 Microsoft Windows Any version |
Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of iTunes (8.1 or later), available from the Apple Download Web site at http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/ |
Related URL |
CVE-2009-0016,CVE-2009-0143 (CVE) |
Related URL |
34094 (SecurityFocus) |
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