Apple TV up to 4.2 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple TV up to 4.2. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-0162. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple TV up to 4.2 (Digital Media Player). This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Wi-Fi in Apple iOS before 4.3 and Apple TV before 4.2 does not properly perform bounds checking for Wi-Fi frames, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reset) via unspecified traffic on the local wireless network.

The weakness was shared 03/11/2011 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-0162 since 12/23/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (65998), SecurityFocus (BID 46813†), SecurityTracker (ID 1025182†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-47778†). The entries VDB-56825, VDB-56820, VDB-56818 and VDB-56816 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: TV 2.0.0

Timelineinfo

12/23/2010 🔍
03/09/2011 +76 days 🔍
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03/20/2015 +87 days 🔍
10/24/2022 +2775 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-0162 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0162
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56819
X-Force: 65998
SecurityFocus: 46813 - Multiple Apple Products Wi-Fi Frame Bounds Checking Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1025182 - Apple iOS Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information
Vulnerability Center: 47778 - Apple iOS <4.3 Wi-Fi Remote DoS Vulnerability via Unspecified Traffic on the Local Wireless Network, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 10/24/2022 21:59
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (57), 06/16/2017 04:31 (9), 10/24/2022 21:59 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:45E:103

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