Use of Insufficiently Random Values Affecting firmware-nonfree package, versions <20180825-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.74% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-FIRMWARENONFREE-1546555
  • published17 Oct 2017
  • disclosed17 Oct 2017

Introduced: 17 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-13079  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-330  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 firmware-nonfree to version 20180825-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firmware-nonfree package and not the firmware-nonfree package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) that supports IEEE 802.11w allows reinstallation of the Integrity Group Temporal Key (IGTK) during the four-way handshake, allowing an attacker within radio range to spoof frames from access points to clients.

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