Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2011-3259
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
2.44%
Original Filing — NVD 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 consumption) by making many connection attempts.