Use of Insufficiently Random Values Affecting wpa_supplicant package, versions <1:2.6-5.el7_4.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.58% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-WPASUPPLICANT-2519259
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed17 Oct 2017

Introduced: 17 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-13082  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-330  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 wpa_supplicant to version 1:2.6-5.el7_4.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2017-2907.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wpa_supplicant package and not the wpa_supplicant package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) that supports IEEE 802.11r allows reinstallation of the Pairwise Transient Key (PTK) Temporal Key (TK) during the fast BSS transmission (FT) handshake, allowing an attacker within radio range to replay, decrypt, or spoof frames.

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