UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3686

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3686

    Published: 9 Oct 2014Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-3686
    Aliases:
    USN-2383-1

    Summary:

    Details: wpa_supplicant and hostapd 0.7.2 through 2.2, when running with certain configurations and using wpa_cli or hostapd_cli with action scripts, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted frame.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3686, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/09/28, http://w1.fi/security/2014-1/, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2383-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3686

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: wpa

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.1-0ubuntu1.1

    Affected versions

    1.0-3ubuntu2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High