CVE-2009-0016

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-03-14 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Apple iTunes before 8.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a Digital Audio Access Protocol (DAAP) message with a crafted Content-Length header.

Affected products

Apple iTunes for Windows: through 8.0; 1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2 (+58)

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-03/0236.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2009/Mar/msg00001.html
http://osvdb.org/52578
http://secunia.com/advisories/34254
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021842
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3487
http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2009-11.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501758/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34094
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0702
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49200
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6001

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