CVE-2008-3434
N/A
Published: August 1, 2008 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:55 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendoriTunes
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Apple iTunes before 10.5.1 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (6)
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISC
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-07/0250.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011/Nov/msg00003.htmlx_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://www.infobyte.com.ar/down/Francisco%20Amato%20-%20evilgrade%20-%20ENG.pdfVDB EntrySignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Source: [email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17136Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-94
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