CVE-2015-8041
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-189
Numeric Errors
Publication date:
09/11/2015
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
Multiple 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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:w1.fi:wpa_supplicant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:w1.fi:hostapd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00037.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00041.html
- http://w1.fi/security/2015-5/incomplete-wps-and-p2p-nfc-ndef-record-payload-length-validation.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3397
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/02/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75604
- https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/plain/hostapd/ChangeLog
- https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/plain/wpa_supplicant/ChangeLog
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00037.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00041.html
- http://w1.fi/security/2015-5/incomplete-wps-and-p2p-nfc-ndef-record-payload-length-validation.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3397
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/02/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75604
- https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/plain/hostapd/ChangeLog
- https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/plain/wpa_supplicant/ChangeLog



