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SUSE: CVE-2018-14526: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2018-14526: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/08/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
10/28/2018
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

An issue was discovered in rsn_supp/wpa.c in wpa_supplicant 2.0 through 2.6. Under certain conditions, the integrity of EAPOL-Key messages is not checked, leading to a decryption oracle. An attacker within range of the Access Point and client can abuse the vulnerability to recover sensitive information.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-hostapd
  • suse-upgrade-wpa_supplicant
  • suse-upgrade-wpa_supplicant-gui

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