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CVE-2020-17497

Published: Aug 12, 2020 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
8.1
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.8 MEDIUM
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17497
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

eapol.c in iNet wireless daemon (IWD) through 1.8 allows attackers to trigger a PTK reinstallation by retransmitting EAPOL Msg4/4.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Inet_wireless_daemonIntel*1.8 (including)
IwdUbuntufocal*
IwdUbuntugroovy*
IwdUbuntutrusty*
IwdUbuntuupstream*

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