===================================================================== CERT-Renater Note d'Information No. 2007/VULN024 _____________________________________________________________________ DATE : 26/01/2007 HARDWARE PLATFORM(S) : / OPERATING SYSTEM(S) : Mac OS X running Airport Extreme. ====================================================================== APPLE-SA-2007-01-25 AirPort Extreme Update 2007-001 AirPort Extreme Update 2007-001 is now available. Along with other improvements (see release notes), it also addresses the following security issue: AirPort CVE-ID: CVE-2006-6292 Available for: Mac OS X v10.4.8, Mac OS X Server v10.4.8 Impact: Attackers on the wireless network may cause system crashes Description: An out-of-bounds memory read may occur while handling wireless frames. An attacker in local proximity may be able to trigger a system crash by sending a maliciously-crafted frame to an affected system. This issue affects the Core Duo version of Mac mini, MacBook, and MacBook Pro computers equipped with wireless. Other systems, including the Core 2 Duo versions are not affected. This update addresses the issue by performing additional validation of wireless frames. Credit to LMH for reporting this issue. AirPort Extreme Update 2007-001 may be obtained from the Software Update pane in System Preferences, or Apple's Software Downloads web site: http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/ The download file is named: "AirPortExtremeUpdate2007001.dmg" Its SHA-1 digest is: 3e2e2ee7d167008e709a454dad41c3547a5153ad Information will also be posted to the Apple Security Updates web site: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798 This message is signed with Apple's Product Security PGP key, and details are available at: http://www.apple.com/support/security/pgp/ ====================================================================== ========================================================= Les serveurs de référence du CERT-Renater http://www.urec.fr/securite http://www.cru.fr/securite http://www.renater.fr ========================================================= + CERT-RENATER | tel : 01-53-94-20-44 + + 151 bd de l'Hopital | fax : 01-53-94-20-41 + + 75013 Paris | email: certsvp@renater.fr + =========================================================