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Unscored USN-4734-1 2 CVEs

wpa vulnerabilities

Published Feb 11, 2021 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that wpa_supplicant did not properly handle P2P
(Wi-Fi Direct) group information in some situations, leading to a
heap overflow. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a
denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-0326)

It was discovered that hostapd did not properly handle UPnP subscribe
messages in some circumstances. An attacker could use this to cause a
denial of service. (CVE-2020-12695)

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS wpa 2.4-0ubuntu6.7
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS wpa 2:2.6-15ubuntu2.7
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS wpa 2:2.9-1ubuntu4.2

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-12695
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-0326