CVE-2015-4142

CVE Details

Release Date:2015-05-04
Impact:Low What is this?

Description


An integer underflow flaw, leading to a buffer over-read, was found in the way wpa_supplicant handled WMM Action frames. A specially crafted frame could possibly allow an attacker within Wi-Fi radio range to cause wpa_supplicant to crash.

See more information about CVE-2015-4142 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 2.9
Vector String: AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (wpa_supplicant)ELSA-2015-14392015-07-28
Oracle Linux version 7 (wpa_supplicant)ELSA-2015-10902015-06-11


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