Apple AirPort up to 7.6.3 Frame numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple AirPort up to 7.6.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Frame Handler. Such manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2013-5132. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple AirPort up to 7.6.3 (Router Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Frame Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Apple AirPort Base Station Firmware before 7.6.4 does not properly handle incorrect frame lengths, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) by associating with the access point and then sending a short frame.

The weakness was presented 09/06/2013 by Joonas Kuorilehto with Codenomicon as APPLE-SA-2013-09-06-1 AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.6.4 as not defined mailinglist post (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-5132 since 08/15/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69817 (Apple AirPort Base Station (802.11n) Firmware < 7.6.4 Remote DoS (APPLE-SA-2013-09-06-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc..

Upgrading to version 7.6.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (69817), SecurityFocus (BID 62262†), OSVDB (97036†), Secunia (SA54733†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-41498†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 69817
Nessus Name: Apple AirPort Base Station (802.11n) Firmware < 7.6.4 Remote DoS (APPLE-SA-2013-09-06-1)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AirPort 7.6.4

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: APPLE-SA-2013-09-06-1 AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.6.4
Researcher: Joonas Kuorilehto
Organization: Codenomicon
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-5132 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5132
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-10178
SecurityFocus: 62262 - Apple Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station CVE-2013-5132 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 54733 - Apple AirPort / Time Capsule Frame Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 97036
Vulnerability Center: 41498 - Apple AirPort Base Station <7.6.4 Remote DoS Vulnerability by Associating with the Access Point, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2013 11:20
Updated: 05/24/2021 09:03
Changes: 09/10/2013 11:20 (78), 05/11/2017 08:46 (3), 05/24/2021 09:03 (3)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216::103

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