Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200502-22 (wpa_supplicant)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200502-22. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

CVE-2005-0470

The CVE-2005-0470 issue affects wpa_supplicant prior to 0.2.7, where a buffer overflow in handling EAPOL-Key frames can cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via remote attacker-supplied data. Affected component is the wpa_supplicant software; root cause is improper validation/handling o...