CVE-2005-3714 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on Apple AirPort Express and Extreme routers by sending malformed packets to the network interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-3714?
CVE-2005-3714 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jan 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The network interface for Apple AirPort Express 6.x before Firmware Update 6.3, and AirPort Extreme 5.x before Firmware Update 5.7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unresponsive interface) via malformed packets.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3714?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Airport Express, Apple Airport Extreme.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3714?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3714 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2005-3714 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3714 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w58j-2532-6mv7.