Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple iTunes before 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to…
Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple iTunes before 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .m3u playlist.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.1559 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 21
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 10.6.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1.1.4 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.2.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.2.12 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 10.6.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1.1.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.2.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.2.12 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
Show 11 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.4.0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.0.80 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.4.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.1.10 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.5.1.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5.1.42 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.6 | Vulnerable | Apple |
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.4.0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.0.80 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.4.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.1.10 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.5.1.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5.1.42 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-0677
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w699-h5p9-7m5f
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2012-0677 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-0677 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w699-h5p9-7m5f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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