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CVE-2005-0043
Buffer overflow in Apple iTunes 4.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in (1) .m3u or (2) .pls playlist files.
High7.5EPSS 69.0%
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Description
Buffer overflow in Apple iTunes 4.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in (1) .m3u or (2) .pls playlist files.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 69.0% · top 0.6% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- VU#377368 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 1012839 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- itunes-m3u-pls-bo(18851) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 13804 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20050113 Apple iTunes Playlist Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2005-01-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 12833 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 12238 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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