site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: security-announce@lists.apple.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 APPLE-SA-2007-08-29 Firmware version 7.2.1 for AirPort Extreme 802.11n* base stations Firmware version 7.2.1 is now available for AirPort Extreme 802.11n* base stations. (* Based on an IEEE 802.11n draft specification) Further information on the base station is available via: http://www.apple.com/airportextreme/ Firmware version 7.2.1 fixes the following security issue: AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n* CVE-ID: CVE-2007-2242 Available for: AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n* Impact: Remote attackers may be able to adversely affect network performance Description: A design issue exists in the IPv6 protocol's handling of type 0 routing headers. Depending on network topology and capacity, the reception of specially crafted IPv6 packets may lead to a reduction in network bandwidth. This update addresses the issue by disabling the support for type 0 routing headers. This issue does not affect the Gigabit Ethernet version of AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n*. Installation note for Firmware version 7.2.1 Firmware version 7.2.1 is installed into an AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n* by running the AirPort Utility which is provided with the Base Station. 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/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP Desktop 9.0.6 (Build 6060) iQEVAwUBRtXM7MgAoqu4Rp5tAQgZ1gf/aPB1d1u6oL9X90fXS3Y9Uwv+/EdaPFNg 9Sd3mv1L2g7/UjXHLF7T6mjGmx303h3nYRX5LvZpU8tfB4t59X67IPjOfp/xkF77 sPgMv2s1eYeLXnKgNd+pCukVcVyeucHqDIo0qDcUukmkVouXFyYMOpD9DhqdgYre I4ePirMHt+FBHZ5Vz+DZBZtIYTtD5XJY3G14XEYWSMHCNZypTpYxnuweoYP43mt5 MpesCELJE9zotgKKhsTEqaguipFP4z/gqtiRgnxbAeRT3mjc/RnsT4n2u1EBLqBN 3dHwv8mKFbrMIbiPqCDQeZU21bAtdRQNpswc+u+WkDetsS+W0b1Mlg== =UChZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Security-announce mailing list (Security-announce@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/security-announce/site_archiver%40lis... This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com