MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2005-0470

Buffer overflow in wpa_supplicant before 0.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via invalid EAPOL-Key packet data.

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in wpa_supplicant before 0.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via invalid EAPOL-Key packet data.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Wpa SupplicantWpa Supplicant0.2
GentooLinuxAll versions
SuseSuse Linux9.2

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-0470?

CVE-2005-0470 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in wpa_supplicant before 0.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via invalid EAPOL-Key packet data.

How severe is CVE-2005-0470?

CVE-2005-0470 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0470?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpa Supplicant Wpa Supplicant, Gentoo Linux, Suse Suse Linux.