CVE-2023-42938 — Protection Mechanism Failure in Apple Itunes FOR Windows

CWE-693 — Protection Mechanism FailureCWE-416 — Use After Free5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 86.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple Itunes FOR WindowsApple Itunes
Timeline
PublishedMar 14
Latest updateMay 2

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iTunes 12.13.1 for Windows. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/itunes_for_windowsunspecified — 12.13
▶NVDapple/itunes< 12.13.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-chrr-r69v-42vf: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks↗2024-03-14
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CVEList
CVE-2023-42938: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks↗2024-03-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: loop: Fix use-after-free issues↗2025-05-02
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Apple
CVE-2023-42938: iTunes 12.13.1 for Windows↗2023-12-14
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