CVE-2016-4476

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4476
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4476.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-4476
Downstream
Related
Published
2016-05-09T10:59:41.813Z
Modified
2026-03-12T22:20:13.966881Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

hostapd 0.6.7 through 2.5 and wpa_supplicant 0.6.7 through 2.5 do not reject \n and \r characters in passphrase parameters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via a crafted WPS operation.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4476.json"
unresolved_ranges
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0.6.7"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "2.5"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0.6.7"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "2.5"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "14.04"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "16.04"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "17.04"
            }
        ]
    }
]