CVE-2016-4477

CVE-2016-4477 affects wpa_supplicant (and hostapd) when updating WPA/WPA2 passphrases: input containing newline/control characters can cause the updated configuration to execute code or disrupt service. In practice, this enables local privilege escalation via the control interface (SET_NETWORK) a...

CVE-2016-4476

hostapd 0.6.7 through 2.5 and wpasupplicant 0.6.7 through 2.5 do not reject \n and \r characters in passphrase parameters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service daemon outage via a crafted WPS operation...

CVE-2016-4476

hostapd 0.6.7 through 2.5 and wpasupplicant 0.6.7 through 2.5 do not reject \n and \r characters in passphrase parameters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service daemon outage via a crafted WPS operation...