CVE-2009-2861

Summary

CVECVE-2009-2861
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercisco
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-08-27 17:00:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe Over-the-Air Provisioning (OTAP) functionality on Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Point 1100 and 1200 devices does not properly implement access-point association, which allows remote attackers to spoof a controller and cause a denial of service (service outage) via crafted remote radio management (RRM) packets, aka "SkyJack" or Bug ID CSCtb56664.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.3 from [email protected]

AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Adjacent
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap1100 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap1200 All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
AirMagnet - Page Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.airmagnet.com
AirMagnet Identifies New Vulnerability and Potential Exploit Associated With Cisco WLAN Access Points af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.airmagnet.com
Alert Details - Security Center - Cisco Systems af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 tools.cisco.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Cisco Access Points Disclose Potentially Sensitive Information and May Let Remote Users Hijack APs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
Cisco Lightweight Access Point Over The Air Manipulation Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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