CVE-2015-0210

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-01-28
Bugzilla:
1178921: CVE-2015-0210 wpa_supplicant: broken certificate subject check

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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

Find out more about CVE-2015-0210 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 5.4
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 wpa_supplicant Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 wpa_supplicant Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 wpa_supplicant Will not fix

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