CVE-2011-3252 json
Buffer overflow in CoreAudio, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of s…
published 2011-10-12 15 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-3216
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.6%
- EPSS 5.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in CoreAudio, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) stream.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
5.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT4981
vendor-advisory
- support.apple.com /kb/HT5130
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16784
vdb-entry, signature
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osvdb.org
/76381
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-3252
- NVD CVE-2011-3252
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