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CVE-2011-3252 is an old Apple media-processing flaw. A specially crafted AAC audio stream could crash iTunes or potentially run attacker-controlled code on systems using vulnerable CoreAudio through iTunes before 10.5. Exposure is most plausible on legacy endpoints with Apple iTunes earlier than 10.5 that can process untrusted AAC media. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so asset validation should focus on installed iTunes versions and Apple advisory scope. Treat this as a legacy cleanup priority rather than an emergency unless vulnerable iTunes versions remain in production. If found, remediation should be prompt because the stated impact includes remote code execution. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Apple iTunes to version 10.5 or later where applicable.; Review Apple advisories HT4981, HT5130, and linked security announcements.; Retire unsupported legacy iTunes installations from managed endpoints..
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- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16784CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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