CVE-2011-3259

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…

published October 14, 2011

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
84.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02439 · 84.1th percentile
Published
2011-10-14T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 OCT 10:00Z
    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…
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