Security Advisory
CVE-2016-4476
7.5
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
hostapd 0.6.7 through 2.5 and wpa_supplicant 0.6.7 through 2.5 do not reject \n and \r characters in passphrase parameters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via a crafted WPS operation.
Published Date
May 9, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory