iTunes 11.2.2 for Windows: completely outdated and vulnerable 3rd party libraries

["Stefan Kanthak" <stefan.kanthak () nexgo de>]

Hi @ll,

Apples current iTunes 11.2.2 for Windows comes with the following
COMPLETELY outdated and vulnerable 3rd party libraries (as part of
AppleApplicationSupport.msi):

* libeay32.dll and ssleay32.dll 0.9.8d

  are more than SEVEN years old and have at least 27 unfixed CVEs!
  the current version is 0.9.8za, see <http://www.openssl.org/news/>


* libcurl.dll 7.16.2

  is more than SEVEN years old and has at least 18 unfixed CVEs!
  the current version is 7.37.0;
  see <http://curl.haxx.se/docs/security.html>
  for the fixed vulnerabilities!


* libxml2.dll 2.6.0.0

  is more than TEN years old and has at least 17 unfixed CVEs!
  the current version is 2.9.1, for the latest vulnerability see
  CVE-2013-0339


* icuuc40.dll, icuin40.dll, icudt49.dll, libicuuc.dll and libicuin.dll 49.1.1

  have at least 4 unfixed CVEs: CVE-2013-2419, CVE-2013-2383, CVE-2013-2384,
  CVE-2013-1569


Until Apples developers start to develop a sense for safety and security:
stay away from their (Windows) software!


regards
Stefan Kanthak


Timeline:
~~~~~~~~~

2014-06-06    informed vendor

2014-06-06    vendor sent automated response

... no more reaction

2014-07-03    requested status

... no answer

2014-07-07    report published

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