VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-1742
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.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.42%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.42%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.42% probability · 36th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- apple/itunes
- Source
- product-security@apple.com
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00006.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035887
- https://support.apple.com/HT206379Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00006.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035887
- https://support.apple.com/HT206379Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.