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Posted on 20 June 2016
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APPLE-SA-2016-06-20-1 AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.6.7 and
7.7.7
AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.6.7 and 7.7.7 is now available
and addresses the following:
AirPort Base Station Firmware
Available for: AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme and AirPort
Time Capsule base stations with 802.11n; AirPort Extreme and
AirPort Time Capsule base stations with 802.11ac
Impact: A remote attacker may be able to cause arbitrary code
execution
Description: A memory corruption issue existed in DNS data parsing.
This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.
CVE-2015-7029 : Alexandre Helie
Installation note for Firmware version 7.6.7 and 7.7.7
Firmware version 7.6.7 and 7.7.7 is installed on AirPort Express,
AirPort Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule with 802.11n and AirPort
Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule base stations with 802.11ac using
AirPort Utility for Mac or iOS.
Use AirPort Utility 6.3.1 or later on OS X, or AirPort Utility 1.3.1
or later on iOS to upgrade to Firmware version 7.6.7 and 7.7.7.
AirPort Utility for Mac is a free download from
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/ and AirPort Utility for iOS
is a free download from the App Store.
