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Medium RLSA-2021:1686 1 CVE

Moderate: wpa_supplicant security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published May 18, 2021 · Updated Feb 5, 2026

Summary

The wpa_supplicant packages contain an 802.1X Supplicant with support for WEP, WPA, WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i / RSN), and various EAP authentication methods. They implement key negotiation with a WPA Authenticator for client stations and controls the roaming and IEEE 802.11 authentication and association of the WLAN driver.

Security Fix(es):

* wpa_supplicant: P2P group information processing vulnerability (CVE-2021-0326)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 wpa_supplicant 1:2.9-5.el8

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1693684
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1888050
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1888718
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1916394
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1925152