CVE-2025-24912 (GCVE-0-2025-24912)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-03-12 04:43
Modified
2025-03-12 13:21
Severity ?
3.7 (Low) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-826 - Premature Release of Resource During Expected Lifetime
Summary
hostapd fails to process crafted RADIUS packets properly. When hostapd authenticates wi-fi devices with RADIUS authentication, an attacker in the position between the hostapd and the RADIUS server may inject crafted RADIUS packets and force RADIUS authentications to fail.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Jouni Malinen hostapd Version: 2.11 and earlier
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