Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20199494000
Revision Date:2019-04-17Version:1
Title:CVE-2019-9494 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The implementations of SAE in hostapd and wpa_supplicant are vulnerable to side channel attacks as a result of observable timing differences and cache access patterns. An attacker may be able to gain leaked information from a side channel attack that can be used for full password recovery. Both hostapd with SAE support and wpa_supplicant with SAE support prior to and including version 2.7 are affected.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2019-9494
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'wpa' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'code not built').
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