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


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.15% (53rd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN13-FIRMWARENONFREE-5680244
  • published 17 Oct 2017
  • disclosed 17 Oct 2017

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 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:13 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 group key handshake, allowing an attacker within radio range to spoof frames from access points to clients.

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