CVE-2011-0172: Apple Mac OS X

Medium severity, CVSS 4.9. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

AirPort in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and reboot) via Wi-Fi frames on the local wireless network, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0162.

Affected products

  • Apple Mac OS X: version 10.6.0 only; version 10.6.1 only; version 10.6.2 only; version 10.6.3 only; version 10.6.4 only; version 10.6.5 only; …
  • Apple Mac OS X Server: version 10.6.0 only; version 10.6.1 only; version 10.6.2 only; version 10.6.3 only; version 10.6.4 only; version 10.6.5 only; …

Published 2011-03-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.