Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20154142000
Revision Date:2015-06-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-4142 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - 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 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'wpa' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.1-0ubuntu8').
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