CVE-2015-4142

Published: Jun 15, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

4.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Integer underflow in the WMM Action frame parser in hostapd 0.5.5 through 2.4 and wpa_supplicant 0.7.0 through 2.4, when used for AP mode MLME/SME functionality, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted frame, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Affected (28)

Products: W1.fi: Wpa Supplicant, Hostapd · Redhat: Enterprise Linux Desktop, Enterprise Linux Hpc Node, Enterprise Linux Server, Enterprise Linux Workstation · Opensuse: Opensuse

2 products

4 products

Enterprise Linux Desktop

Enterprise Linux Hpc Node

Enterprise Linux Server

Enterprise Linux Workstation

1 product

Configuration A

11 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
W1.fi Wpa Supplicant	Version 0.7.0
W1.fi Wpa Supplicant	Version 0.7.1
W1.fi Wpa Supplicant	Version 0.7.2
W1.fi Wpa Supplicant	Version 0.7.3
W1.fi Wpa Supplicant	Version 1.0
W1.fi Wpa Supplicant	Version 1.1
W1.fi Wpa Supplicant	Version 2.0
W1.fi Wpa Supplicant	Version 2.1
W1.fi Wpa Supplicant	Version 2.2
W1.fi Wpa Supplicant	Version 2.3
W1.fi Wpa Supplicant	Version 2.4

Configuration B

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop	Version 6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node	Version 6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server	Version 6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation	Version 6.0

Configuration C

11 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
W1.fi Hostapd	Version 0.7.0
W1.fi Hostapd	Version 0.7.1
W1.fi Hostapd	Version 0.7.2
W1.fi Hostapd	Version 0.7.3
W1.fi Hostapd	Version 1.0
W1.fi Hostapd	Version 1.1
W1.fi Hostapd	Version 2.0
W1.fi Hostapd	Version 2.1
W1.fi Hostapd	Version 2.2
W1.fi Hostapd	Version 2.3
W1.fi Hostapd	Version 2.4

Configuration D

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Opensuse Opensuse	Version 13.1
Opensuse Opensuse	Version 13.2

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (30)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171401.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172608.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172655.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00019.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1090.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1439.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/May/34

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://w1.fi/security/2015-3/integer-underflow-in-ap-mode-wmm-action-frame.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3397

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/09/5

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/31/6

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032625

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2650-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-17

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213258

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171401.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172608.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172655.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00019.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1090.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1439.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/May/34

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://w1.fi/security/2015-3/integer-underflow-in-ap-mode-wmm-action-frame.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3397

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/09/5

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/31/6

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032625

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2650-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-17

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213258

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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