CVE-2007-1338
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2007-1338 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2007-03-08 22:19:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC |
| Description | The default configuration of the AirPort utility in Apple AirPort Extreme creates an IPv6 tunnel but does not enable the "Block incoming IPv6 connections" setting, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by establishing IPv6 sessions that would have been rejected over IPv4. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | Apple | Airport Extreme | 7.1 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Airport Extreme could expose Macs via IPv6 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | arstechnica.com | |
| SecurityTracker.com Archives - AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n Discloses Filenames to Remote Users and Allows Incoming IPv6 Connections | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | |
| APPLE-SA-2007-04-09 Firmware version 7.1 for AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n* | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apple.com | |
| Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station Two Weaknesses - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| osvdb.org/34843 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | osvdb.org | |
| About the security content of Firmware Update 7.1 for AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | docs.info.apple.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.