CVE-2011-0162

HIGH 7.8CVE-2011-0162 · Published 11/03/2011 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2011-0162 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting apple tv (apple).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.9%, higher than 86.9% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
apple tv apple	`= 4.0`	No fix yet

Description

Wi-Fi in Apple iOS before 4.3 and Apple TV before 4.2 does not properly perform bounds checking for Wi-Fi frames, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reset) via unspecified traffic on the local wireless network.

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00003.html · Vendor Advisory
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com/kb/HT4564 · Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com/kb/HT4565 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/46813
securitytracker.com/id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65998

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

apple tv

apple

= 4.0

No fix yet

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