CVE-2015-4143

Summary

CVECVE-2015-4143
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-06-15 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-30 16:27:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 1.0 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 1.1 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 2.0 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 2.1 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 2.2 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 2.3 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 2.4 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 1.0 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 1.1 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 2.0 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 2.1 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 2.2 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 2.3 All All All
Application W1.fi Hostapd 2.4 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 1.0 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 1.1 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 2.0 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 2.1 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 2.2 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 2.3 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 2.4 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 1.0 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 1.1 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 2.0 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 2.1 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 2.2 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 2.3 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 2.4 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
w1.fi/security/2015-4/eap-pwd-missing-payload-length-validation.txt CONFIRM w1.fi Vendor Advisory
hostapd and wpa_supplicant: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201606-17) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
USN-2650-1: wpa_supplicant and hostapd vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
oss-security - Re: CVE request: vulnerability in wpa_supplicant and hostapd MLIST www.openwall.com
openSUSE-SU-2015:1030-1: moderate: Recommended update for wpa_supplicant SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE request: vulnerability in wpa_supplicant and hostapd MLIST www.openwall.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3397-1 wpa DEBIAN www.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 750549 OpenSUSE Security Update for wpa_supplicant (openSUSE-SU-2020:2059-1)
  • 750557 OpenSUSE Security Update for wpa_supplicant (openSUSE-SU-2020:2053-1)
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