PT-2017-17494 · Apple · Itunes

Published 2017-10-23 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-7079

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions iTunes versions prior to 12.7

Description The issue involves the Data Sync component, allowing attackers to access iOS backups via a crafted app. This affects the ability to secure data stored in iOS backups written by the affected software.

Recommendations For versions prior to 12.7, update to version 12.7 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Data Sync component until a patch is available.

Fix

Files Accessible to External Parties

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-552

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-7079

Affected Products

Itunes

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-7079 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7079 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/HT208140 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/100983 · Note