| Release Date: | 2015-05-04 | |
| Impact: | Low | What is this? |
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.
| 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 |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (wpa_supplicant) | ELSA-2015-1439 | 2015-07-28 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (wpa_supplicant) | ELSA-2015-1090 | 2015-06-11 |
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