Apple Airport Extreme fails to properly process 802.11 frames

Overview A vulnerability exists in the Apple AirPort Extreme wireless driver that may allow an attacker to crash a vulnerable system. Description The Apple AirPort Extreme adapter is an 802.11g compatible wireless adapter used in Apple OS X laptops and desktops. A flaw exists in the way AirPort...

CVE-2006-6292

Apple AirPort Extreme firmware 0.1.27 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 (cores: Core Duo on Mac mini, MacBook, MacBook Pro) is affected by CVE-2006-6292. A flaw in handling certain beacon frames can permit a remote attacker within 802.11 range to trigger out-of-bounds memory access and a kernel panic, causing a...