CVE-2007-1008

Apple iTunes 7.0.2 - Denial of Service via Crafted XML Radio Station List

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-1008. PoCs published by poplix.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a malformed XML playlist file to trigger a denial-of-service condition in Apple iTunes. The PoC contains a malformed XML structure that causes the application to crash when processed.

Description

Apple iTunes 7.0.2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted XML list of radio stations, which results in memory corruption. NOTE: iTunes retrieves the XML document from a static URL, which requires an attacker to perform DNS spoofing or man-in-the-middle attacks for exploitation.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by poplix · xmldososx
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29616

This exploit leverages a malformed XML playlist file to trigger a denial-of-service condition in Apple iTunes. The PoC contains a malformed XML structure that causes the application to crash when processed.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Apple iTunes 7.0.2 (Intel and PowerPC)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Ability to deliver a malformed XML playlist file to the target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460544/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/33742
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16978
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22615
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2278

Scores

EPSS 0.0214
EPSS Percentile 79.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
apple/itunes 7.0.2
Published Feb 20, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026