CVE-2019-5055: NULL Pointer Dereference

An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the Host Access Point Daemon hostapd on the NETGEAR N300 WNR2000v5 with Firmware Version V1.0.0.70 wireless router. A SOAP request sent in an invalid sequence to the service can cause a null pointer dereference, resulting in the hostapd...

Vulnerability Spotlight: Denial-of-service vulnerabilities in some NETGEAR routers

Dave McDaniel of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. The NETGEAR N300 line of wireless routers contains two denial-of-service vulnerabilities. The N300 is a small and affordable wireless router that contains the basic features of a wireless router. An attacker could exploit these bugs b...

NETGEAR N300 hostapd Denial of Service Vulnerability

The NETGEAR N300 is a wireless router from NETGEAR. hostapd is a user space daemon for access points and authentication servers. A denial of service vulnerability exists in hostapd in the NETGEAR N300 WNR2000v5 with firmware version 1.0.0.70, which can be exploited by an attacker to cause the...

Updated wpa_supplicant and hostapd packages fix security vulnerability

A number of potential side channel attacks were discovered in the SAE implementations used by both hostapd AP and wpasupplicant infrastructure BSS station/mesh station. SAE Simultaneous Authentication of Equals is also known as WPA3-Personal. The discovered side channel attacks may be able to lea...

Fedora 30 : hostapd (2019-97e9040197)

Update to version 2.9 from upstream Security fix for CVE-2019-13377 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : wpa_supplicant and hostapd vulnerability (USN-4098-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-4098-1 advisory. It was discovered that wpasupplicant and hostapd were vulnerable to a side channel attack against EAP- pwd. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to...

Fedora Update for hostapd FEDORA-2019-97e9040197

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

hostapd and wpa_supplicant: Denial of service

Background wpasupplicant is a WPA Supplicant with support for WPA and WPA2 IEEE 802.11i / RSN. hostapd is a user space daemon for access point and authentication servers. Description A vulnerability was discovered in hostapd’s and wpasupplicant’s eapserver/eapserverpwd.c and eappeer/eappwd.c file...

ALPINE-CVE-2019-13377

The implementations of SAE and EAP-pwd in hostapd and wpasupplicant 2.x through 2.8 are vulnerable to side-channel attacks as a result of observable timing differences and cache access patterns when Brainpool curves are used. An attacker may be able to gain leaked information from a side-channel...

Design/Logic Flaw

The implementations of SAE and EAP-pwd in hostapd and wpasupplicant 2.x through 2.8 are vulnerable to side-channel attacks as a result of observable timing differences and cache access patterns when Brainpool curves are used. An attacker may be able to gain leaked information from a side-channel...

CVE-2019-13377

The implementations of SAE and EAP-pwd in hostapd and wpasupplicant 2.x through 2.8 are vulnerable to side-channel attacks as a result of observable timing differences and cache access patterns when Brainpool curves are used. An attacker may be able to gain leaked information from a side-channel...

CVE-2019-13377

CVE-2019-13377 affects the SAE and EAP-pwd implementations in hostapd and wpa_supplicant (2.x up to 2.8). The root cause is a side-channel weakness: observable timing differences and cache access patterns when Brainpool curves are used, enabling an attacker to recover parts of the password and po...

CVE-2019-13377

The implementations of SAE and EAP-pwd in hostapd and wpasupplicant 2.x through 2.8 are vulnerable to side-channel attacks as a result of observable timing differences and cache access patterns when Brainpool curves are used. An attacker may be able to gain leaked information from a side-channel...

CVE-2019-13377

The implementations of SAE and EAP-pwd in hostapd and wpasupplicant 2.x through 2.8 are vulnerable to side-channel attacks as a result of observable timing differences and cache access patterns when Brainpool curves are used. An attacker may be able to gain leaked information from a side-channel...

CVE-2019-13377

The implementations of SAE and EAP-pwd in hostapd and wpasupplicant 2.x through 2.8 are vulnerable to side-channel attacks as a result of observable timing differences and cache access patterns when Brainpool curves are used. An attacker may be able to gain leaked information from a side-channel...

CVE-2019-13377: Observable Discrepancy

The implementations of SAE and EAP-pwd in hostapd and wpasupplicant 2.x through 2.8 are vulnerable to side-channel attacks as a result of observable timing differences and cache access patterns when Brainpool curves are used. An attacker may be able to gain leaked information from a side-channel...

USN-4098-1: wpa_supplicant and hostapd vulnerability

It was discovered that wpasupplicant and hostapd were vulnerable to a side channel attack against EAP-pwd. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to recover certain passwords...

USN-4098-1 wpa vulnerability

It was discovered that wpasupplicant and hostapd were vulnerable to a side channel attack against EAP-pwd. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to recover certain passwords...

Debian DLA-1867-1 : wpa security update

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in WPA supplicant / hostapd. Some of them could only partially be mitigated, please read below for details. CVE-2019-9495 Cache-based side-channel attack against the EAP-pwd implementation: an attacker able to run unprivileged code on the target machine...

Fedora 29 : hostapd (2019-d6bc3771a4)

Security fix for CVE-2019-11555 Update to version 2.8 from upstream Drop obsoleted patches Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possibl...