vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2016-4476: wpa -- security update
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | May 9, 2016 | Mar 31, 2017 | Mar 2, 2020 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 9, 2016
Added
Mar 31, 2017
Modified
Mar 2, 2020
Description
hostapd 0.6.7 through 2.5 and wpa_supplicant 0.6.7 through 2.5 do not reject \n and \r characters in passphrase parameters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via a crafted WPS operation.
Solution
debian-upgrade-wpa

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