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[ MDKSA-2007:245 ] - Updated wpa_supplicant package fixes remote denial of service



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 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory                         MDKSA-2007:245
 http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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 Package : wpa_supplicant
 Date    : December 13, 2007
 Affected: 2008.0
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 Problem Description:
 
 Stack-based buffer overflow in driver_wext.c in wpa_supplicant
 0.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash)
 via crafted TSF data.
 
 Updated package fixes this issue.
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 References:
 
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6025
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 Updated Packages:
 
 Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
 80c2dc52d42fb324f6ff90fcfe02b9fa  
2008.0/i586/wpa_gui-0.6.0-1.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
 0ec22d8e71719af986748a86ee4063ce  
2008.0/i586/wpa_supplicant-0.6.0-1.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm 
 18581ca13cf1758016bfaf52a0ea4992  
2008.0/SRPMS/wpa_supplicant-0.6.0-1.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
 677b536c2f630585c2df72a832aee497  
2008.0/x86_64/wpa_gui-0.6.0-1.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
 0c87ce95a9432518480ccdc7eed168bb  
2008.0/x86_64/wpa_supplicant-0.6.0-1.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm 
 18581ca13cf1758016bfaf52a0ea4992  
2008.0/SRPMS/wpa_supplicant-0.6.0-1.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm
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