CVE-2019-8801

CVSS V2 Medium 4.4 CVSS V3 High 7.8

Description

A dynamic library loading issue existed in iTunes setup. This was addressed with improved path searching. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, iTunes for Windows 12.10.2. Running the iTunes installer in an untrusted directory may result in arbitrary code execution.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2019-8801

Assigner
product-security@apple.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2019-12-18T18:15:42

Last Modified Date
2019-12-30T21:20:37

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-426	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes::::::windows::*	1	OR		12.10.2
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::	1	OR		10.15.1

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
LOCAL

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
4.4

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
3.4

Impact Score
6.4

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.1

Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
REQUIRED

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
7.8

Base Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
1.8

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://support.apple.com/HT210726	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT210722	Vendor Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8801
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-8801

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 16:54:59				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 08:19:08	2019-12-18T18:15Z	2019-12-18T18:15:42	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-04 08:19:08		2019-12-30T21:20:37	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-04 08:19:08		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated