The implementations of SAE and EAP-pwd in hostapd and wpa_supplicant 2.x through 2.8 are vulnerable to side-channel attacks as a result of observable timing differences and cache access patterns when Brainpool curves are used. An attacker may be able to gain leaked information from a side-channel attack that can be used for full password recovery.
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4538-1 wpa security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-4874 The implementations of SAE and EAP-pwd in hostapd and wpa_supplicant 2.x through 2.8 are vulnerable to side-channel attacks as a result of observable timing differences and cache access patterns when Brainpool curves are used. An attacker may be able to gain leaked information from a side-channel attack that can be used for full password recovery.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4098-1 wpa_supplicant and hostapd vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T23:49:24.914Z

Reserved: 2019-07-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-13377

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-08-15T17:15:13.410

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:24:49.237

Link: CVE-2019-13377

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-08-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-13377 - Bugzilla

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