SB2020090341 - Key management errors in busybox (Alpine package)



SB2020090341 - Key management errors in busybox (Alpine package)

Published: September 3, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020090341
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Key management errors (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13088)

The vulnerability allows an adjacent attacker to force a supplicant that is compliant with the 802.11v standard to reinstall a previously used integrity group key.

The weakness exists in the processing of the 802.11v (Wireless Network Management) Sleep Mode Response frames due to ambiguities in the processing of associated protocol messages. An adjacent attacker can passively eavesdrop and retransmit previously used WNM Sleep Mode Response frames.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.