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CVE-2015-4143

The EAP-pwd server and peer implementation in hostapd and wpa_supplicant 1.0 through 2.4 allows remote attackers to caus

The EAP-pwd server and peer implementation in hostapd and wpa_supplicant 1.0 through 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted (1) Commit or (2) Confirm message payload.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.01205
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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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Affected Products & Versions

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w1.fi wpa supplicantall versions
w1.fi hostapdall versions
opensuseall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD15 Jun 2015 · 03:59 PM
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Vendor Advisories

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suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10022-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10499-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2020:2059-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2020:2053-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2020:3380-1
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00019.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://w1.fi/security/2015-4/eap-pwd-missing-payload-length-validation.txtVendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3397
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/09/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/31/6
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2650-1
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