CVE-2015-7029: Buffer Overflow
Apple AirPort Base Station Firmware before 7.6.7 and 7.7.x before 7.7.7 misparses DNS data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7029?
CVE-2015-7029 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7029?
To fix CVE-2015-7029, update the Apple AirPort Base Station Firmware to version 7.6.7 or 7.7.7 or later.
Which versions of Apple AirPort Base Station Firmware are affected by CVE-2015-7029?
CVE-2015-7029 affects Apple AirPort Base Station Firmware versions prior to 7.6.7 and 7.7.x before 7.7.7.
What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2015-7029?
CVE-2015-7029 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through memory corruption.
Is CVE-2015-7029 specific to a certain type of hardware?
Yes, CVE-2015-7029 specifically impacts Apple AirPort Base Station devices running the affected firmware versions.