iTunes 4.7.1 is now available and delivers the following security
enhancement:
CVE-ID: CAN-2005-0043
Impact: Malicious playlists can cause iTunes to crash and could
execute arbitrary code
Description: iTunes supports several common playlist formats.
iTunes 4.7.1 fixes a buffer overflow in the parsing of m3u and pls
playlist files that could allow earlier versions of iTunes to crash
and execute arbitrary code. Credit to Sean de Regge
(seanderegge[at]hotmail.com) for discovering this issue, and to
iDEFENSE Labs for reporting it to us.
Available for: Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
2000
iTunes 4.7.1 may be obtained from the Software Update pane in System
Preferences, or Apple's iTunes download site:
http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/
The download file is named: "iTunes4.7.1.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 2ae8c815f18756c24dfbc1ac7d837b75b828b92a