[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: wpa_supplicant-2.6-14.fc27
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-c43c1ee06f
2018-08-23 09:43:24.282301
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Name : wpa_supplicant
Product : Fedora 27
Version : 2.6
Release : 14.fc27
URL : http://w1.fi/wpa_supplicant/
Summary : WPA/WPA2/IEEE 802.1X Supplicant
Description :
wpa_supplicant is a WPA Supplicant for Linux, BSD and Windows with support
for WPA and WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i / RSN). Supplicant is the IEEE 802.1X/WPA
component that is used in the client stations. It implements key negotiation
with a WPA Authenticator and it controls the roaming and IEEE 802.11
authentication/association of the wlan driver.
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Update Information:
fix for CVE-2018-14526
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Aug 8 2018 Davide Caratti <dcaratti(a)redhat.com> - 1:2.6-14
- Ignore unauthenticated encrypted EAPOL-Key data (CVE-2018-14526)
* Tue Jan 16 2018 Davide Caratti <dcaratti(a)redhat.com> - 1:2.6-13
- Don't restart wpa_supplicant.service on package upgrade (rh#1535233)
* Wed Nov 1 2017 Ji���� Klime�� <blueowl(a)centrum.cz> - 1:2.6-12
- Fix crash when using MACsec without loaded macsec.ko (rh #1497640)
- Enable Fast BSS Transition for station mode (rh #1372928)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1614939 - CVE-2018-14526 wpa_supplicant: Unauthenticated EAPOL-Key decryption
in wpa_supplicant [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1614939
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-c43c1ee06f' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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