CVE-2011-0259

N/A Unknown
Published: October 12, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

CoreFoundation, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.5, does not properly perform string tokenization, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html
Source: product-security@apple.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4981
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50067
Source: product-security@apple.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16919
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4981
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50067
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16919
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.6%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

apple microsoft

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