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Fedora 21 Hostapd: FEDORA-2015-11441 Moderate: NDEF Length Issue

apply fix for NDEF record payload length checking. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-11441 2015-07-13 16:45:54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : hostapd Product : Fedora 21 Version : 2.4 Release : 3.fc21 URL : http://w1.fi/hostapd/ Summary : IEEE 802.11 AP, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP/RADIUS Authenticator Description : hostapd is a user space daemon for access point and authentication servers. It implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticators and RADIUS authentication server. hostapd is designed to be a "daemon" program that runs in the back-ground and acts as the backend component controlling authentication. hostapd supports separate frontend programs and an example text-based frontend, hostapd_cli, is included with hostapd. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: apply fix for NDEF record payload length checking -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Jul 10 2015 John W. Linville - 2.4-3 - apply fix for NDEF record payload length checking * Fri May 15 2015 John W. Linville - 2.4-2 - apply fix for underflow in WMM action frame parser * Tue Apr 21 2015 John W. Linville - 2.4-1 - Update to version 2.4 from upstream - Enable support for IEEE802.11r and IEEE802.11ac * Wed Feb 4 2015 John W. Linville - 2.3-4 - Use BSD instead of %doc for file containing license information * Sun Nov 2 2014 poma - 2.3-3 - Further simplify hostapd.conf installation - Rebase "EAP-TLS server" patch to 2.3 * Tue Oct 28 2014 John W. Linville - 2.3-2 - Remove version info from /usr/share/doc/hostapd/hostapd.conf -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1241905 - hostapd and wpa_supplicant: Incomplete WPS and P2P NFC NDEF recordpayload length validation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1241905 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update hostapd' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/package-announce.lists.fedoraproject.org/ . Resolution for NDEF report sizing issue achieved through hostapd enhancements on Fedora 21. Strengthen your system's security posture with this advisory patch.. hostapd Update,Fedora Security Check,NDEF Record Fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora 22: 2015-11374 Moderate: Hostapd NDEF Record Length Fix

apply fix for NDEF record payload length checking. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-11374 2015-07-13 16:42:43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : hostapd Product : Fedora 22 Version : 2.4 Release : 3.fc22 URL : http://w1.fi/hostapd/ Summary : IEEE 802.11 AP, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP/RADIUS Authenticator Description : hostapd is a user space daemon for access point and authentication servers. It implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticators and RADIUS authentication server. hostapd is designed to be a "daemon" program that runs in the back-ground and acts as the backend component controlling authentication. hostapd supports separate frontend programs and an example text-based frontend, hostapd_cli, is included with hostapd. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: apply fix for NDEF record payload length checking -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Jul 10 2015 John W. Linville - 2.4-3 - apply fix for NDEF record payload length checking * Fri May 15 2015 John W. Linville - 2.4-2 - apply fix for underflow in WMM action frame parser * Tue Apr 21 2015 John W. Linville - 2.4-1 - Update to version 2.4 from upstream - Enable support for IEEE802.11r and IEEE802.11ac -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1241905 - hostapd and wpa_supplicant: Incomplete WPS and P2P NFC NDEF record payload length validation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1241905 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update hostapd' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software withyum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/package-announce.lists.fedoraproject.org/ . Bolster defenses through the Fedora 22 hostapd upgrade effectively resolving NDEF record size payload concerns.. Fedora Security Update, Hostapd Fix, NDEF Payload Length. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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