Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2016-4477 First vendor Publication 2016-05-09
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.8
Base Score 7.8 Environmental Score 7.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 7.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.4 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

wpa_supplicant 0.4.0 through 2.5 does not reject \n and \r characters in passphrase parameters, which allows local users to trigger arbitrary library loading and consequently gain privileges, or cause a denial of service (daemon outage), via a crafted (1) SET, (2) SET_CRED, or (3) SET_NETWORK command.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4477

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-19 Data Handling

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 5

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-10-17 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-3455-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-05-20 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_967b852b1e2811e68dd3002590263bf5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-05-16 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-473.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/12
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3455-1
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2024-11-28 12:56:32
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2021-05-04 12:49:19
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2017-10-23 09:23:31
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2016-05-21 13:27:24
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2016-05-17 13:29:41
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2016-05-11 00:25:57
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2016-05-09 17:26:29
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