The stateless address autoconfiguration (aka SLAAC) functionality in the IPv6 networking implementation in Apple iOS before 4.3 and Apple TV before 4.2 places the MAC address into the IPv6 address, which makes it easier for remote IPv6 servers to track users by logging source IPv6 addresses.
References
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00003.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00005.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4564 | Vendor Advisory |
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4565 | Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2022-10-03T16:15:09
Updated: 2022-10-03T16:15:09
Reserved: 2022-10-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2011-1418
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2011-03-11T22:55:05.807
Modified: 2019-03-08T16:06:25.590
Link: CVE-2011-1418
JSON object: View
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