CVE-2020-26142

kernel: processing fragmented frames as full frames

Published May 11, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in the kernel in OpenBSD 6.6. The WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 implementations treat fragmented frames as full frames. An adversary can abuse this to inject arbitrary network packets, independent of the network configuration.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-18769 An issue was discovered in the kernel in OpenBSD 6.6. The WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 implementations treat fragmented frames as full frames. An adversary can abuse this to inject arbitrary network packets, independent of the network configuration.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 3:49 PM
Reserved
Sep 29, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 11, 2021, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:07 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 11, 2021, 12:00 AM