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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0348
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0348)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'wpa_supplicant' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0348 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'wpa_supplicant' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0348 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated wpa_supplicant packages fix security vulnerability:

An issue was discovered in rsn_supp/wpa.c in wpa_supplicant 2.0 through 2.6.
Under certain conditions, the integrity of EAPOL-Key messages is not checked,
leading to a decryption oracle. An attacker within range of the Access Point
and client can abuse the vulnerability to recover sensitive information
(CVE-2018-14526).

Affected Software/OS:
'wpa_supplicant' package(s) on Mageia 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
3.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-14526
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-18:11
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:11.hostapd.asc
https://papers.mathyvanhoef.com/woot2018.pdf
https://w1.fi/security/2018-1/unauthenticated-eapol-key-decryption.txt
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-344-01
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00009.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3107
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3107
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041438
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1345 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00013.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3745-1/
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