CVE-2015-4143 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2015-4143

The EAP-pwd server and peer implementation in hostapd and wpa_supplicant...

Vulnerability Description

The EAP-pwd server and peer implementation in hostapd and wpa_supplicant 1.0 through 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted (1) Commit or (2) Confirm message payload.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

wpa supplicant, hostapd, opensuse
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 13.1, 13.2

Timeline

Official Publish: June 15th, 2015
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.