01 Record
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 attackers to cause a denial of service (resource
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: apple
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.43% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 83.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-10-14 10:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 23:29Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-08-19
- Assigning CNA
- apple
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- fbd99588ac8fea9802a377c211d57644f83defba682b57d6f5f0c5f67e74f706
05 Affected products
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comappleios-tcp-dos(70530)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70530
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2011-10-12-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5001
- www.securityfocus.com50087http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50087
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2011-10-12-2http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00002.html