CVE-2011-1418

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

The stateless address autoconfiguration (aka SLAAC) functionality in the IPv6 networking implementation in Apple iOS before 4.3 and Apple TV before 4.2 places the MAC address into the IPv6 address, which makes it easier for remote IPv6 servers to track users by logging source IPv6 addresses.

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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: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00005.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4564
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4565
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
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

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.5%
70th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

Affected Vendors

apple

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