The implementations of SAE and EAP-pwd in hostapd and wpa_supplicant...
Vulnerability Description
The implementations of SAE and EAP-pwd in hostapd and wpa_supplicant 2.x through 2.8 are vulnerable to side-channel attacks as a result of observable timing differences and cache access patterns when Brainpool curves are used. An attacker may be able to gain leaked information from a side-channel attack that can be used for full password recovery.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/commit/?id=147bf7b88a9c231322b5b574263071ca6dbb0503
- https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/commit/?id=cd803299ca485eb857e37c88f973fccfbb8600e5
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4098-1/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IELLEPIXWQOJFW4SZMU3WQHO63JFAHA4/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4538
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/56
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