An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel prior to mainline 5.3. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by triggering AP to send IAPP location updates for stations before the required authentication process has completed. This could lead to different denial-of-service scenarios, either by causing CAM table attacks, or by leading to traffic flapping if faking already existing clients in other nearby APs of the same wireless infrastructure. An attacker can forge Authentication and Association Request packets to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.4
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel | Apr 17, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jun 11, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-debug-devel | Jun 17, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools | Apr 16, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade perf | Feb 24, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel | Mar 5, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Sep 12, 2020 | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Redhat Openshift | — | Upgrade redhat-coreos | Feb 10, 2021 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rtNo solution exists | Apr 17, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_14-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_41-defaultUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_115-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_124-xenUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_121-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_10-defaultUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_32-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_118-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_124-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_110-xenUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-195-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_35-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_4-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_27-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_17-defaultUpgrade cluster-network-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_38-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_15-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_110-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_29-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_18-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_47-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_22-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_115-xenUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_121-xenUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_118-xenUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_21-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_7-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_26-default | Apr 4, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1060-awsUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1102-awsUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1033-oracleUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-88-genericUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1052-gkeUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1055-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1133-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-powerpc64-emb-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1031-gcpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1053-kvmUpgrade linux-image-virtual-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1072-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-gke-4.15Upgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1032-azureUpgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-aws-hweUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1071-azureUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1069-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1025-awsUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.0Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mc-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1129-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1011-oracleUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-genericUpgrade linux-image-oemUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1055-gcpUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-88-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-88-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1030-gkeUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1062-awsUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1066-kvm | Feb 19, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Dec 23, 2019 |
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