CVE-2011-3219 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the application via a crafted H.264 movie file in Apple iTunes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-3219?
CVE-2011-3219 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Itunes, published on 12 Oct 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in CoreMedia, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with H.264 encoding.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3219?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Itunes.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3219?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3219 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2011-3219 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3219 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Itunes
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fjxr-p82h-99fg.