* bsc#1219975 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-52160 . # Security update for wpa_supplicant Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0764-2 Rating: important References: * bsc#1219975 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-52160 CVSS scores: * CVE-2023-52160 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N * CVE-2023-52160 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Affected Products: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for wpa_supplicant fixes the following issues: * CVE-2023-52160: Bypassing WiFi Authentication (bsc#1219975). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-764=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.10-150500.3.3.1 * wpa_supplicant-debugsource-2.10-150500.3.3.1 * wpa_supplicant-2.10-150500.3.3.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52160.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219975 . SUSE announces a crucial security patch for wpa_supplicant addressing CVE-2023-52160 in SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5.. wpa_supplicant Update, SUSE Linux Security, Authentication Bypass Fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
It was discovered that iwd, the iNet Wireless Daemon, does not properly handle messages in the 4-way handshake used when connecting to a protected WiFi network for the first time. An attacker can take advantage of this flaw to gain unauthorized access to a protected WiFi . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5631-1
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