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 kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perfUpgrade python-perf | Jun 17, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade perf | Apr 16, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perfUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-tools-libs | Feb 24, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernelUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade python-perf | 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 kernel-rtNo solution existsUpgrade kernel | Apr 17, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade cluster-network-kmp-defaultUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_32-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_124-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_4-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_41-defaultUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_124-xenUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_121-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-195-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_110-xenUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_27-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_118-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_14-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_115-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_17-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_35-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_10-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_26-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_110-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_115-xenUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_118-xenUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_15-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_47-defaultUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_38-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_21-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_7-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_22-defaultUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_29-defaultUpgrade kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_121-xenUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_18-default | Apr 4, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.0Upgrade linux-image-aws-hweUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1025-awsUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1133-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-virtual-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1053-kvmUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1071-azureUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-gke-4.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1102-awsUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mc-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1055-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-88-genericUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1052-gkeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1072-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1069-azureUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-emb-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1032-azureUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1031-gcpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1033-oracleUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1060-awsUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-genericUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-88-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1011-oracleUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1062-awsUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oemUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1066-kvmUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-powerpc-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1129-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-88-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1030-gkeUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-174-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1055-gcp | 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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