Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20154142000
Revision Date:2015-06-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-4142 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:Integer underflow in the WMM Action frame parser in hostapd 0.5.5 through 2.4 and wpa_supplicant 0.7.0 through 2.4, when used for AP mode MLME/SME functionality, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted frame, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-4142
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'hostapd' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
  • OR The 'wpasupplicant' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.7.3-6ubuntu2.4').
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