Reusing a Nonce Affecting wpa_supplicant package, versions <1:2.6-5.el7_4.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.74% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-WPASUPPLICANT-5177961
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed16 Oct 2017

Introduced: 16 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-13088  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-323  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 wpa_supplicant to version 1:2.6-5.el7_4.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) that support 802.11v allows reinstallation of the Integrity Group Temporal Key (IGTK) when processing a Wireless Network Management (WNM) Sleep Mode Response frame, allowing an attacker within radio range to replay frames from access points to clients.