VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2019-5062

unknown
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
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Description

An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the 802.11w security state handling for hostapd 2.6 connected clients with valid 802.11w sessions. By simulating an incomplete new association, an attacker can trigger a deauthentication against stations using 802.11w, resulting in a denial of service.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact
debian Debian Affected 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Affected —
sid Affected —
forky Affected —
bullseye Affected —
bookworm Affected —

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.