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CVE-2009-2189

The ICMPv6 implementation on the Apple Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme Base Station, and AirPort Express Base Station with firmware before 7.…

Published 15 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.8%
percentile 57%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.1AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Weakness

References

  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2010//Dec/msg00001.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • support.apple.com /kb/HT4298 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1024907 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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