CVE-2010-1804 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a networking outage on Apple Time Capsule and AirPort devices by sending a crafted DHCP reply.

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-2010-1804?

CVE-2010-1804 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Dec 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the network bridge functionality on the Apple Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme Base Station, and AirPort Express Base Station with firmware before 7.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (networking outage) via a crafted DHCP reply.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1804?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Apple Airport Express, Apple Airport Express Base Station Firmware, Apple Airport Extreme, Apple Airport Extreme Base Station Firmware, Apple Time Capsule.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1804?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1804 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-2010-1804 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1804 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f6wx-7298-mhrh.

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