[ MDKSA-2006:088 ] - Updated hostapd package to address DoS vulnerability
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:088
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : hostapd
Date : May 24, 2006
Affected: 10.2, 2006.0
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Problem Description:
Hostapd 0.3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
(segmentation fault) via an unspecified value in the key_data_length
field of an EAPoL frame.
Packages have been patched to correct this issue.
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2213
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Linux 10.2:
9154a5005bc66dae4528cd3008dbca09 10.2/RPMS/hostapd-0.3.7-2.1.102dk.i586.rpm
699e613fea4270c79ee1849d96f1ee03 10.2/SRPMS/hostapd-0.3.7-2.1.102dk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 10.2/X86_64:
810b867b9562b11ce4ecb6ab7e3bd352
x86_64/10.2/RPMS/hostapd-0.3.7-2.1.102dk.x86_64.rpm
699e613fea4270c79ee1849d96f1ee03
x86_64/10.2/SRPMS/hostapd-0.3.7-2.1.102dk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2006.0:
4d85ab25bff640f3176c5bb55ddcc214
2006.0/RPMS/hostapd-0.3.7-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
fe727611379d2f48798361d8d2be4bc1
2006.0/SRPMS/hostapd-0.3.7-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2006.0/X86_64:
a1952ce345775472df1aa7636fd7b5cc
x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/hostapd-0.3.7-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
fe727611379d2f48798361d8d2be4bc1
x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/hostapd-0.3.7-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
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