National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-2822

Overview

AirPort Utility before 5.5.1 for Apple AirPort Base Station does not properly distribute MAC address ACLs to network extenders, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via an 802.11 authentication frame.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-0778

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0778

External Source: BID

Name: 39134

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39134

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3958

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3958

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2010-03-31-1

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00004.html

External Source: XF

Name: airportbasestation-acl-security-bypass(57434)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/57434

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 63420

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/63420

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1023801

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1023801

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 39160

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/39160