CVE-2011-0172
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CVE-2011-0172 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. AirPort in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and reboot) via Wi-Fi frames on the local wireless network, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0162.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
AirPort in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and reboot) via Wi-Fi frames on the local wireless network, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0162.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.5 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.6 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.5 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.6 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-0172?
AirPort in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and reboot) via Wi-Fi frames on the local wireless network, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0162.
How severe is CVE-2011-0172?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-0172 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0172?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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