SB2016062102 - Remote code execution in AirPort Base Station
Published: June 21, 2016 Updated: October 5, 2016
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016062102
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Remote code execution when parsing DNS data (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-7029)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to unknown error when parsing DNS data. A remote unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to gain complete control over vulnerable device.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.