CVE-2015-8041

NameCVE-2015-8041
DescriptionMultiple integer overflows in the NDEF record parser in hostapd before 2.5 and wpa_supplicant before 2.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash or infinite loop) via a large payload length field value in an (1) WPS or (2) P2P NFC NDEF record, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-3397-1
Debian Bugs795740

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
wpa (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2.3-1+deb8u14fixed
stretch (security)2:2.4-1+deb9u9fixed
stretch (lts), stretch2:2.4-1+deb9u10fixed
buster2:2.7+git20190128+0c1e29f-6+deb10u3fixed
buster (security)2:2.7+git20190128+0c1e29f-6+deb10u4fixed
bullseye2:2.9.0-21fixed
bookworm2:2.10-12fixed
sid, trixie2:2.10-21fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
hostapdsourcesqueeze(not affected)
hostapdsource(unstable)(unfixed)
wpasourcewheezy1.0-3+deb7u3DSA-3397-1
wpasourcejessie2.3-1+deb8u3DSA-3397-1
wpasource(unstable)2.3-2.2795740
wpasupplicantsourcesqueeze(not affected)
wpasupplicantsource(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

[squeeze] - wpasupplicant <not-affected> (0.7.0-v2.4 with with CONFIG_WPS_NFC=y)
[squeeze] - hostapd <not-affected> (v0.7.0-v2.4 with CONFIG_WPS_NFC=y)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/08/3
http://w1.fi/security/2015-5/

Search for package or bug name: Reporting problems