[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: hostapd-2.8-1.fc29

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-d6bc3771a4
2019-08-07 01:55:12.364373
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Name        : hostapd
Product     : Fedora 29
Version     : 2.8
Release     : 1.fc29
URL         : http://w1.fi/hostapd
Summary     : IEEE 802.11 AP, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP/RADIUS Authenticator
Description :
hostapd is a user space daemon for access point and authentication servers. It
implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP
Authenticators and RADIUS authentication server.

hostapd is designed to be a "daemon" program that runs in the back-ground and
acts as the backend component controlling authentication. hostapd supports
separate frontend programs and an example text-based frontend, hostapd_cli, is
included with hostapd.

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2019-11555 Update to version 2.8 from upstream Drop
obsoleted patches
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ChangeLog:

* Wed May 15 2019 John W. Linville <linville(a)redhat.com&gt; - 2.8-1
- Update to version 2.8 from upstream
- Drop obsoleted patches
* Fri Apr 12 2019 John W. Linville <linville(a)redhat.com&gt; - 2.7-2
- Bump N-V-R for rebuild
* Fri Apr 12 2019 John W. Linville <linville(a)redhat.com&gt; - 2.7-1
- Update to version 2.7 from upstream
- Remove obsolete patches for NL80211_ATTR_SMPS_MODE encoding and KRACK
- Fix CVE-2019-9494 (cache attack against SAE)
- Fix CVE-2019-9495 (cache attack against EAP-pwd)
- Fix CVE-2019-9496 (SAE confirm missing state validation in hostapd/AP)
- Fix CVE-2019-9497 (EAP-pwd server not checking for reflection attack)
- Fix CVE-2019-9498 (EAP-pwd server missing commit validation for scalar/element)
- Fix CVE-2019-9499 (EAP-pwd peer missing commit validation for scalar/element)
* Fri Feb  1 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org&gt; - 2.6-12
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1703417 - CVE-2019-11555 wpa_supplicant: NULL pointer dereference due to
improper fragmentation reassembly state validation in EAP-pwd implementation
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1703417
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-d6bc3771a4' 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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