CVE-2015-1863

Canonical Ubuntu Linux - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in wpa_supplicant 1.0 through 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), read memory, or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted SSID information in a management frame when creating or updating P2P entries.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3233
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535353/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2577-1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/82
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74296
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-17
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032192
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1090.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0855
EPSS Percentile 92.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (20)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 15.04
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
opensuse/opensuse 13.1
opensuse/opensuse 13.2
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop 7.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_hpc_node 7.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus 7.1
... and 10 more
Published Apr 28, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026