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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4476
DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4476
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
hostapd 0.6.7 through 2.5 and wpa_supplicant 0.6.7 through 2.5 do not reject \n and \r characters in passphrase parameters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via a crafted WPS operation.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:11 | wpa | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | wpa | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:12 | wpa | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | wpa | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- May 9, 2016 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated