CVE-2021-0326

Public on 2021-02-10
Modified on 2021-06-22
Description
A buffer overflow flaw was found in the P2P (Wi-Fi Direct) support of wpa_supplicant. This flaw allows an attacker within radio range of the vulnerable system to send a specially crafted management frame that triggers a P2P peer device information to be created or updated, leading to the crashing of the wpa_supplicant process or arbitrary code execution. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core wpa_supplicant 2021-06-16 ALAS2-2021-1648 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 7.9 AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C