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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1280-1 (aircrack-ng)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to aircrack-ng announced via advisory DSA 1280-1.

Insight

Insight

It was discovered that aircrack-ng, a WEP/WPA security analysis tool, performs insufficient validation of 802.11 authentication packets, which allows the execution of arbitrary code. The oldstable distribution (sarge) doesn't contain aircrack-ng packages. For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 0.6.2-7etch1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.7-3. We recommend that you upgrade your aircrack-ng packages. Packages for

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201280-1

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