CVE-2005-1248 json
Buffer overflow in Apple iTunes before 4.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MPEG4 file.
published 2005-05-16 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-1251
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.4%
- EPSS 5.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in Apple iTunes before 4.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MPEG4 file.
Patch / fix
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00003.html advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/15310 advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/13565 advisory
- securitytracker.com/id?1013927 advisory
Exploit prediction
5.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00003.html
vendor-advisory, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/15310
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/13565
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1013927
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/16243
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
- ngssoftware.com /advisories/itunes.txt
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/20498
vdb-entry
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17304
vdb-entry, signature
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2005/0504
vdb-entry
- docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=301596
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-1248
- NVD CVE-2005-1248
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