CVE-2011-0170

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageIO in CoreGraphics in Apple iTunes before 10.2 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted International Color Consortium (ICC) profile in a JPEG image.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 8.70% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4566
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17367 vdb entry signature
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00000.html patch vendor advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4554 vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00004.html vendor advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=897 third party advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-0170?
CVE-2011-0170 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-0170?
To fix CVE-2011-0170, 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-2011-0170 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2011-0170 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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