CVE-2005-2938

Description

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in iTunesHelper.exe in iTunes 4.7.1.30 and iTunes 5 for Windows might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious C:\program.exe file.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory idefense.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2443 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=340&type=vulnerabilities third party advisory vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015222 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2938?
CVE-2005-2938 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2938?
To fix CVE-2005-2938, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-2938 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-2938 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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