Apple AirPort Base Station up to 7.8.0/7.9.0 AirPort Base Station Firmware denial of service

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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Apple AirPort Base Station up to 7.8.0/7.9.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component AirPort Base Station Firmware. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-7291. The attacker must have access to the local network to execute the attack. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple AirPort Base Station up to 7.8.0/7.9.0 (Router Operating System). This affects some unknown functionality of the component AirPort Base Station Firmware. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability.
The weakness was disclosed 05/30/2019 by Maxime Villard as HT210090/HT210091 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-7291 since 01/31/2019. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The advisory points out:
A denial of service issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
Upgrading to version 7.8.1 or 7.9.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: AirPort Base Station 7.8.1/7.9.1
Timeline
01/31/2019 🔍05/30/2019 🔍
05/30/2019 🔍
06/02/2019 🔍
09/26/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT210090/HT210091
Researcher: Maxime Villard
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2019-7291 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-7291
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-135837
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Entry
Created: 06/02/2019 18:25Updated: 09/26/2023 09:26
Changes: 06/02/2019 18:25 (47), 07/11/2020 20:14 (1), 09/26/2023 09:23 (2), 09/26/2023 09:26 (18)
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