About the security content of iTunes 12.4
This document describes the security content of iTunes 12.4.
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iTunes 12.4
iTunes
Available for: Windows 7 and later
Impact: Running the iTunes installer in an untrusted directory may result in arbitrary code execution
Description: A dynamic library loading issue existed in iTunes setup. This was addressed through improved path searching.
CVE-ID
CVE-2016-1742 : Stefan Kanthak and YoKo Kho (yokoacc) of MII - Consulting & Advisory Svc. Dept.
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