Apple Releases Security Updates

Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in AirPort Base Station. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

Threat ID:: CC-1850
Category:
Threat Severity:: Low
Threat Vector:
Published:: 13 December 2017 12:00 AM

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Summary

Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in AirPort Base Station. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

Affected platforms

The following platforms are known to be affected:

AirPort Extreme

Apple Airport Extreme
Apple Airport Time Capsule

Threat details

Remediation steps

Type	Step
	Users and administrators are encouraged to review the Apple security pages for AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.6.9 and Firmware Update 7.7.9 and apply the necessary updates.

Last edited: 17 February 2020 11:26 am