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CVE-2009-2189

N/A
Published: December 22, 2010 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:08 PM UTC
5 products affected across 1 vendorAirport ExtremeAirport ExpressTime Capsule

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Dec/msg00001.html
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4298
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024907

CVSS

6.1MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399

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