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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 7.5.2 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.

    Published:Dec 22, 2010
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Dec 22, 2010
    EPSS Score:0.00283
    CVSS Score:6.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Airport Express
    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Airport Express Base Station Firmware
    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Airport Extreme
    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Airport Extreme Base Station Firmware
    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Time Capsule

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High