Apple AirPort Base Station MAC Address ACL Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:39134

Info

Apple AirPort Base Station MAC Address ACL Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 39134
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2009-2822
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 31 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 31 2010 12:00AM
Credit: Guido Lamberty
Vulnerable: Apple AirPort Base Station
Not Vulnerable: Apple AirPort Utility 5.5.1

Discussion

Apple AirPort Base Station MAC Address ACL Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

Apple AirPort Base Station is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to access networks that should be restricted. This may lead to other attacks.

AirPort Base Station running versions prior to AirPort Utility 5.5.1 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Apple AirPort Base Station MAC Address ACL Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

Attackers can use readily available utilities to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Apple AirPort Base Station MAC Address ACL Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.


Apple AirPort Base Station

References

Apple AirPort Base Station MAC Address ACL Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

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