CVE-2016-1742

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer in Apple iTunes before 12.4 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer in Apple iTunes before 12.4 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.8. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 8 years ago

2016-05-20 10:59:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-12-01 03:06:00

Affected Software

Apple iTunes

References

APPLE-SA-2016-05-16-6

Vendor Advisory

1035887

https://support.apple.com/HT206379

Vendor Advisory

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