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.
Published: 2015-11-09
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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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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W1.fi Hostapd Wpa Supplicant
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:06:31.772Z

Reserved: 2015-11-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-8041

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Status : Modified

Published: 2015-11-09T16:59:10.560

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-8041

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2015-07-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-8041 - Bugzilla

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