Security Advisory

CVE-2016-4476

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-05-09 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 00:32:25
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

hostapd 0.6.7 through 2.5 and wpa_supplicant 0.6.7 through 2.5 do not reject \n and \r characters in passphrase parameters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via a crafted WPS operation.