| Name | CVE-2016-10743 |
| Description | hostapd before 2.6 does not prevent use of the low-quality PRNG that is reached by an os_random() function call. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-1733-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| wpa (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 2.3-1+deb8u15 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 2:2.4-1+deb9u9 | vulnerable |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 2:2.4-1+deb9u11 | vulnerable |
| buster, buster (lts) | 2:2.7+git20190128+0c1e29f-6+deb10u5 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 2:2.7+git20190128+0c1e29f-6+deb10u4 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 2:2.9.0-21+deb11u2 | fixed |
| bookworm (security), bookworm | 2:2.10-12+deb12u2 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2:2.10-22 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| wpa | source | jessie | 2.3-1+deb8u7 | | DLA-1733-1 | |
| wpa | source | (unstable) | 2:2.6-7 | unimportant | | |
Notes
https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/commit/?id=98a516eae8260e6fd5c48ddecf8d006285da7389
There was already a 2.6 upload late in 2016 but then reverted to a 2.4 based
version and only reuploaded as 2:2.6-7 to unstable.