CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2011-3259

Published: Oct 14, 2011 | Modified: Aug 29, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The kernel in Apple iOS before 5 and Apple TV before 4.4 does not properly recover memory allocated for incomplete TCP connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by making many connection attempts.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Apple_tv Apple 4.0 (including) 4.0 (including)
Apple_tv Apple 4.1 (including) 4.1 (including)
Apple_tv Apple 4.2 (including) 4.2 (including)
Apple_tv Apple 4.3 (including) 4.3 (including)

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