Use of Insufficiently Random Values The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package wpa  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-WPA-617718
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed17 Oct 2017

Introduced: 17 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-13084  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-330  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wpa package and not the wpa package as distributed by Ubuntu.

Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) allows reinstallation of the Station-To-Station-Link (STSL) Transient Key (STK) during the PeerKey handshake, allowing an attacker within radio range to replay, decrypt, or spoof frames.