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openSUSE: 2018:3527-1 Low Severity: Hostapd EAPOL-Key Issue

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Calendar Grey October 27, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Essential openSUSE upgrade for hostapd released, addressing CVE-2018-14526 to strengthen security in impacted versions.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

hostapd was updated to fix following security issue:

- CVE-2018-14526: Ignore unauthenticated encrypted EAPOL-Key data

(bsc#1104205)

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1293=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1293=1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1293=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

hostapd-2.6-11.1

hostapd-debuginfo-2.6-11.1

hostapd-debugsource-2.6-11.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

hostapd-2.6-lp150.2.3.2

hostapd-debuginfo-2.6-lp150.2.3.2

hostapd-debugsource-2.6-lp150.2.3.2

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

hostapd-2.6-bp150.3.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14526.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1104205

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:3527-1
Rating: low
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 15.0 openSUSE Backports SLE-15

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