CVE-2011-0162

N/A Unknown
Published: March 11, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00003.html
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00005.html
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4564
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4565
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46813
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025182
Source: product-security@apple.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65998
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00003.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00005.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4564
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4565
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46813
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025182
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65998
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.9%
85th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

apple

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