Description
Apple iTunes before 10.5.1 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.
Affected products
- Apple / itunes6.0.5
- Apple / itunes1.0 – 1.0
- Apple / itunes1.1 – 1.1
- Apple / itunes1.1.1 – 1.1.1
- Apple / itunes1.1.2 – 1.1.2
- Apple / itunes2.0 – 2.0
- Apple / itunes2.0.1 – 2.0.1
- Apple / itunes2.0.2 – 2.0.2
- Apple / itunes2.0.3 – 2.0.3
- Apple / itunes2.0.4 – 2.0.4
- Apple / itunes3.0 – 3.0
- Apple / itunes3.0.1 – 3.0.1
- Apple / itunes4.0 – 4.0
- Apple / itunes4.0.1 – 4.0.1
- Apple / itunes4.1 – 4.1
- Apple / itunes4.2 – 4.2
- Apple / itunes4.5 – 4.5
- Apple / itunes4.6 – 4.6
- Apple / itunes4.7 – 4.7
- Apple / itunes4.7.1 – 4.7.1
- Apple / itunes4.8 – 4.8
- Apple / itunes4.9 – 4.9
- Apple / itunes5.0 – 5.0
- Apple / itunes5.0.1 – 5.0.1
- Apple / itunes6.0 – 6.0
- Apple / itunes6.0.1 – 6.0.1
- Apple / itunes6.0.2 – 6.0.2
- Apple / itunes6.0.3 – 6.0.3
- Apple / itunes6.0.4 – 6.0.4
- Apple / itunes6.0.4.2 – 6.0.4.2
References
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5030
- MISChttp://www.infobyte.com.ar/down/Francisco%20Amato%20-%20evilgrade%20-%20ENG.pdf
- MAILING_LISThttp://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011/Nov/msg00003.html
- MISChttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17136
- MISChttp://www.infobyte.com.ar/down/isr-evilgrade-1.0.0.tar.gz
- MISChttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-07/0250.html