CVE-2009-2189

The ICMPv6 implementation on the Apple Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme Base Station, and AirPort Express Base Station with firmware before 7.5.2 does not limit the rate of (1) Router Advertisement and (2) Neighbor Discovery packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and device restart) by sending many packets.

CVSS v2.0 6.1 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 6.5 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Dec/msg00001.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4298	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024907

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_express_base_station_firmware::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_express_base_station_firmware:7.4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_express_base_station_firmware:7.3.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_express_base_station_firmware:4.0.9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_extreme_base_station_firmware:5.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_extreme_base_station_firmware:5.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_express_base_station_firmware:3.84:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_express_base_station_firmware:6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_express_base_station_firmware:6.3:::::::*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_express::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:apple:time_capsule::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_extreme::::::::

Information

Published : 2010-12-21 19:00

Updated : 2011-01-18 22:48

NVD link : CVE-2009-2189

Mitre link : CVE-2009-2189

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-399

Resource Management Errors

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Products Affected

apple

airport_express_base_station_firmware
airport_extreme_base_station_firmware
airport_express
airport_extreme
time_capsule

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