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CVE-2015-1863

wpa_supplicant: P2P SSID processing vulnerability

Severity Score

5.8
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Heap-based buffer overflow in wpa_supplicant 1.0 through 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), read memory, or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted SSID information in a management frame when creating or updating P2P entries.

Desbordamiento de buffer basado en memoria dinámica en wpa_supplicant 1.0 hasta 2.4 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (caída), leer la memoria o posiblemente ejecutar código arbitrario a través de información SSID manipulada en un Frame de gestión cuando se crea o actualiza las entradas P2P.

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way wpa_supplicant handled SSID information in the Wi-Fi Direct / P2P management frames. A specially crafted frame could allow an attacker within Wi-Fi radio range to cause wpa_supplicant to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-02-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2015-04-23 CVE Published
  • 2024-01-03 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
  • CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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14.04
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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14.10
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Affected
Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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15.04
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Affected
W1.fi
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WPA Supplicant
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1.0
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Affected
W1.fi
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WPA Supplicant
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1.1
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Affected
W1.fi
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WPA Supplicant
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2.0
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Affected
W1.fi
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WPA Supplicant
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2.1
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Affected
W1.fi
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WPA Supplicant
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2.2
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Affected
W1.fi
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WPA Supplicant
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2.3
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Affected
W1.fi
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WPA Supplicant
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2.4
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Affected
Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Desktop
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7.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Hpc Node
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7.0
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Affected
Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Hpc Node Eus
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7.1
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Server
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7.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Server Eus
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7.1
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Workstation
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7.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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7.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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Opensuse
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Opensuse
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13.1
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Opensuse
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Opensuse
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13.2
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