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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2015-4145

The EAP-pwd server and peer implementation in hostapd and wpa_supplicant 1.0 through 2.4 does not validate a fragment is already being processed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted message.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 3.40%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The EAP-pwd server and peer implementation in hostapd and wpa_supplicant 1.0 through 2.4 does not validate a fragment is already being processed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted message.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
3.40% probability · 88th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-399
Affected
w1.fi/hostapd · opensuse/opensuse · w1.fi/wpa supplicant
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.