# CVE-2008-3634: Information disclosure in n/a

> Misleading firewall status in iTunes Music Sharing may allow remote attackers to exploit an exposure that would otherwise be blocked.

- **Severity:** Low 2.6 (`AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 10 Sep 2008
- **Updated:** 16 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-v2g8-mp79-j2h2

## What is CVE-2008-3634?

CVE-2008-3634 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Itunes, published on 10 Sep 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Apple iTunes before 8.0 on Mac OS X 10.4.11, when iTunes Music Sharing is enabled but blocked by the host-based firewall, presents misleading information about firewall security, which might allow remote attackers to leverage an exposure that would be absent if the administrator were given better information.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3634?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Apple Itunes.

## How do I fix CVE-2008-3634?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3634 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2008-3634 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3634 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Apple Itunes

- [CVE-2010-1763](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-1763/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2010-1769](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-1769/): Memory corruption in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2013-1035](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2013-1035/): Memory corruption in n/a (critical 9.3)
- [CVE-2012-0677](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2012-0677/): Memory corruption in n/a (critical 9.3)
- [CVE-2011-3219](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-3219/): Memory corruption in n/a (critical 9.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2008-3634 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2008-3634 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Itunes, published on 10 Sep 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3634 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Apple Itunes. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-3634/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-3634/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3634
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3634
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2008-3634

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-3634/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.