Alpine: multiple wpa_supplicant packages: security update to 2.6-r15 (deprecated)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 400623

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

- Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) that supports IEEE 802.11r allows reinstallation of the Pairwise
Transient Key (PTK) Temporal Key (TK) during the fast BSS transmission (FT) handshake, allowing an
attacker within radio range to replay, decrypt, or spoof frames. (CVE-2017-13082)

- Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) allows reinstallation of the Pairwise Transient Key (PTK) Temporal
Key (TK) during the four-way handshake, allowing an attacker within radio range to replay, decrypt, or
spoof frames. (CVE-2017-13077)

- Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) allows reinstallation of the Group Temporal Key (GTK) during the
four-way handshake, allowing an attacker within radio range to replay frames from access points to
clients. (CVE-2017-13078)

- Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) that supports IEEE 802.11w allows reinstallation of the Integrity
Group Temporal Key (IGTK) during the four-way handshake, allowing an attacker within radio range to spoof
frames from access points to clients. (CVE-2017-13079)

- Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) allows reinstallation of the Group Temporal Key (GTK) during the
group key handshake, allowing an attacker within radio range to replay frames from access points to
clients. (CVE-2017-13080)

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 400623

Version: Revision 1.22

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 8/16/2023

Updated: 1/17/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

Percentile: 96.78

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-13082

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/18/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/10/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-13077, CVE-2017-13078, CVE-2017-13079, CVE-2017-13080, CVE-2017-13081, CVE-2017-13082, CVE-2017-13086, CVE-2017-13087, CVE-2017-13088

BID: 101274

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