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CVE-2015-0210

Published: 28 August 2017

wpa_supplicant 2.0-16 does not properly check certificate subject name, which allows remote attackers to cause a man-in-the-middle attack.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
Ubuntu uses openssl with wpasupplicant
This CVE was issued for wpa_supplicant incorrectly doing a
substring match in subject_match. In fact, that is the
intended and documented behaviour.
This CVE is invalid.

Priority

Medium

CVSS 3 base score: 5.9

Status

Package Release Status
wpa
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Does not exist

precise Does not exist

trusty Not vulnerable

utopic Not vulnerable

upstream Needs triage

wpasupplicant
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream Needs triage

lucid Not vulnerable

precise Not vulnerable

trusty Does not exist

utopic Does not exist