CVE-2007-1338

Summary

CVECVE-2007-1338
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-03-08 22:19:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-29 01:30:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Apple Airport Extreme 7.1 All All All
Hardware Apple Airport Extreme 7.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n Discloses Filenames to Remote Users and Allows Incoming IPv6 Connections SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
New Airport Extreme could expose Macs via IPv6 MISC arstechnica.com
About the security content of Firmware Update 7.1 for AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n CONFIRM docs.info.apple.com
APPLE-SA-2007-04-09 Firmware version 7.1 for AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n* APPLE lists.apple.com
34843 OSVDB osvdb.org
Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station Two Weaknesses - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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