Apple iTunes Misleading Firewall Warning Weakness

BID:31090

Info

Apple iTunes Misleading Firewall Warning Weakness

Bugtraq ID: 31090
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2008-3634
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 09 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 09 2008 11:20PM
Credit: Eric Hall of DarkArt Consulting Services, Inc.
Vulnerable: eSignal eSignal 6.0.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.11
Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11
Apple iTunes 7.3.2
Apple iTunes 7.3.1
Apple iTunes 7.3
Apple iTunes 7.0.2
Apple iTunes 6.0.5
Apple iTunes 6.0.4
Apple iTunes 6.0.3
Apple iTunes 6.0.1
Apple iTunes 6.0
Apple iTunes 5.0
Apple iTunes 4.8
Apple iTunes 4.7.1
Apple iTunes 4.7
Apple iTunes 4.6
Apple iTunes 4.5
Apple iTunes 4.2 .72
Apple iTunes 7.4
Not Vulnerable: Apple iTunes 8.0

Discussion

Apple iTunes Misleading Firewall Warning Weakness

Apple iTunes is prone to a weakness caused by a misleading firewall warning that conveys erroneous information to users.

This issue may lead to a false sense of security, potentially aiding in network-based attacks.

Versions prior to Apple iTunes 8.0 are vulnerable to this issue.

Exploit / POC

Apple iTunes Misleading Firewall Warning Weakness

Exploiting this issue does not require specific exploit code, but any vulnerability that this issue exposes may require exploit code.

Solution / Fix

Apple iTunes Misleading Firewall Warning Weakness

Solution:
Apple has released an advisory along with fixes. Please see the references for more information.


Apple iTunes 7.4

Apple iTunes 4.2 .72

Apple iTunes 4.5

Apple iTunes 4.6

Apple iTunes 4.7

Apple iTunes 4.7.1

Apple iTunes 4.8

Apple iTunes 5.0

Apple iTunes 6.0

Apple iTunes 6.0.1

eSignal eSignal 6.0.2

Apple iTunes 6.0.3

Apple iTunes 6.0.4

Apple iTunes 6.0.5

Apple iTunes 7.0.2

Apple iTunes 7.3

Apple iTunes 7.3.1

Apple iTunes 7.3.2

References

Apple iTunes Misleading Firewall Warning Weakness

References:
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