CVE-2025-24912 (GCVE-0-2025-24912)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-12 04:43 – Updated: 2025-03-12 13:21
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Summary
hostapd fails to process crafted RADIUS packets properly. When hostapd authenticates wi-fi devices with RADIUS authentication, an attacker in the position between the hostapd and the RADIUS server may inject crafted RADIUS packets and force RADIUS authentications to fail.
Severity ?
3.7 (Low)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-826 - Premature Release of Resource During Expected Lifetime
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Jouni Malinen hostapd Affected: 2.11 and earlier
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