CVE-2015-8041

wpa_supplicant: Incomplete WPS and P2P NFC NDEF record payload length validation

Published Nov 9, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the NDEF record parser in hostapd before 2.5 and wpa_supplicant before 2.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash or infinite loop) via a large payload length field value in an (1) WPS or (2) P2P NFC NDEF record, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3397-1 wpa security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-7934 Multiple integer overflows in the NDEF record parser in hostapd before 2.5 and wpa_supplicant before 2.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash or infinite loop) via a large payload length field value in an (1) WPS or (2) P2P NFC NDEF record, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:06 AM
Reserved
Nov 2, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 9, 2015, 4:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:33 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jul 8, 2015, 12:00 AM