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Debian update for hostapd
Secunia Advisory: SA20195
Release Date: 2006-05-22
Popularity: 5,392 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-2213


Description:
Debian has issued an update for hostapd. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA19966

Solution:
Apply updated package.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hostapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 598 5bf3f02bd6702fa8eee3e3af35d5492f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...hostapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 21545 d51f8c474d9870a8f9ef7acbb5cbfccd
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hostapd/hostapd_0.3.7.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 246195 12ad3a43bf4a774f347b129c973bbe57

Alpha architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...stapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 190678 494deacc729f0705a35fa672df543c5e

AMD64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...stapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 154128 9db28dc56cd0491f0a308963292c4dfe

ARM architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...hostapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 139250 76c6ed78ba1f35663909bb2a59f81c77

Intel IA-32 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ostapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 143266 31d25bde62c31f3b438a3c76d790a3a7

Intel IA-64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ostapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 217328 12543738e658596cf16f13c93944a52c

HP Precision architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ostapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 154724 4b0d60ac7882e28ce001db813cb4fffd

Motorola 680x0 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ostapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 123760 a7b688b0f9eaf4fac8b4fd56a004716b

Big endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ostapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 158916 ec19e80924075319fa5f72b25faba29a

Little endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...tapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 160922 f12520f2e6729643bd789bfef11c7d53

PowerPC architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...apd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 148798 9a2810e2f494e32febaa3ae2f55b3511

IBM S/390 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ostapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 150472 39c936065b24a57dc6e81b8a4219319b

Sun Sparc architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...stapd/hostapd_0.3.7-2sarge1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 138332 8ac3948b2734f3e553531e994f1a1f76

-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --

Fixed in version 0.5-1.

Original Advisory:
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1065

Other References:
SA19966:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19966/


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