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