vulnerability
OS X update for iTunes (CVE-2019-8801)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Nov 6, 2019 | Nov 6, 2019 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 6, 2019
Added
Nov 6, 2019
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
A dynamic library loading issue existed in iTunes setup. This was addressed with improved path searching. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, iTunes for Windows 12.10.2. Running the iTunes installer in an untrusted directory may result in arbitrary code execution.
Solution
apple-osx-upgrade-latest
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