CVE - CVE-2015-8041

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-8041	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:75604 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75604 CONFIRM:http://w1.fi/security/2015-5/incomplete-wps-and-p2p-nfc-ndef-record-payload-length-validation.txt CONFIRM:https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/plain/hostapd/ChangeLog CONFIRM:https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/plain/wpa_supplicant/ChangeLog DEBIAN:DSA-3397 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3397 MLIST:[oss-security] 20150708 hostapd/wpa_supplicant - Incomplete WPS and P2P NFC NDEF record payload length validation URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/02/5 SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2015:1912 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00037.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2015:1920 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00041.html
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20151102	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20151102)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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