CVE-2017-13084 Other in Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2)
Attackers within radio range can replay, decrypt, or spoof frames by exploiting a key reinstallation flaw in the WPA2 PeerKey handshake.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-13084?
CVE-2017-13084 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 17 Oct 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) allows reinstallation of the Station-To-Station-Link (STSL) Transient Key (STK) during the PeerKey handshake, allowing an attacker within radio range to replay, decrypt, or spoof frames.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13084?
It affects 12 products.
Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Freebsd Freebsd, Opensuse Leap, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server and 6 more.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13084?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13084 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-13084 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13084 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13084, GHSA-mxrv-cp62-8842.