vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-13078): wpa_supplicant and hostapd vulnerabilities

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Oct 16, 2017
Added
Oct 16, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) allows reinstallation of the Group Temporal Key (GTK) during the four-way handshake, allowing an attacker within radio range to replay frames from access points to clients.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-hostapdubuntu-upgrade-wpasupplicant
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