Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0244
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0244)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'hostapd, wpa_supplicant' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0244 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'hostapd, wpa_supplicant' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0244 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Updated wpa_supplicant and hostpad packages fix security vulnerability: A vulnerability was discovered in wpa_supplicant. When Access Point (AP) mode and Protected Management Frames (PMF) (IEEE 802.11w) are enabled, wpa_supplicant does not perform enough validation on the source address of some received management frames. An attacker within the 802.11 communications range could use this flaw to inject an unauthenticated frame and perform a denial-of-service attack against another device which would be disconnected from the network (CVE-2019-16275). Affected Software/OS: 'hostapd, wpa_supplicant' package(s) on Mageia 7. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 3.3 CVSS Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-16275 Bugtraq: 20190929 [SECURITY] [DSA 4538-1] wpa security update (Google Search) https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/56 Debian Security Information: DSA-4538 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4538 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/36G4XAZ644DMHBLKOL4FDSPZVIGNQY6U/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBJXUKV6XMSELWNXPS37CSUIH5EUHFXQ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HY6STGJIIROVNIU6VMB2WTN2Q5M65WF4/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B7NCLOPTZNRRNYODH22BFIDH6YIQWLJD/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FEGITWRTIWABW54ANEPCEF4ARZLXGSK5/ https://w1.fi/security/2019-7/ https://w1.fi/security/2019-7/ap-mode-pmf-disconnection-protection-bypass.txt https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/09/11/7 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00017.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/09/12/6 https://usn.ubuntu.com/4136-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4136-2/
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