{"id":"MGASA-2015-0216","summary":"Updated hostapd packages fix a security vulnerability","details":"Updated hostapd packages fix security vulnerability:\n\nA vulnerability was found in hostapd that can be used to perform denial of\nservice attacks by an attacker that is within radio range of the AP that \nuses hostapd for MLME/SME operations.\n","modified":"2026-04-16T04:28:09.076786Z","published":"2015-05-12T19:37:48Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0216.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15876"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://w1.fi/security/2015-3/integer-underflow-in-ap-mode-wmm-action-frame.txt"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"hostapd","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/hostapd?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.0-2.2.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0216.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}