CVE catalog
CVE-2015-4141
wpa: CVE-2015-4141
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.99% · Oct 27, 2026
The WPS UPnP function in hostapd, when using WPS AP, and wpa_supplicant, when using WPS external registrar (ER), 0.7.0 through 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a negative chunk length, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or heap-based buffer overflow.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | wpa | sid | 2:2.11-4 | fixed |
| Debian | wpa | forky | 2:2.11-4 | fixed |
| Debian | wpa | trixie | 2:2.10-24 | fixed |
| Debian | wpa | bookworm | 2:2.10-12+deb12u3 | fixed |
| Debian | wpa | bookworm-security | 2:2.10-12+deb12u2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 1.0-3ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 1.0-3ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 1.0-3ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 2.1-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 2.1-0ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 2.1-0ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 2.1-0ubuntu1.3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 1.0-3ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 1.0-3ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 1.0-3ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 2.1-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 2.1-0ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 2.1-0ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | wpa | 14.04 | 2.1-0ubuntu1.3 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise desktop 11 sp3 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise desktop 11 sp4 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise server 11 sp3 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise server 11 sp3-teradata | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp3 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise server 11 sp4 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp4 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | fixed |
| Opensuse | wpa_supplicant | leap 15.1 | 2.9-lp151.5.10.1 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp1 | 2.9-4.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp2 | 2.9-4.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise high performance computing 15-espos | 2.9-4.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise high performance computing 15-ltss | 2.9-4.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise server 15-ltss | 2.9-4.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 | 2.9-4.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1 | 2.2-14.2 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise server 12 sp1 | 2.2-14.2 | fixed |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1 | 2.2-14.2 | fixed |
| Opensuse | wpa_supplicant | leap 15.2 | 2.9-lp152.8.3.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | wpa | source | sid | 2.3-2.2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [787372] |
| Debian | wpa | source | forky | 2.3-2.2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [787372] |
| Debian | wpa | source | trixie | 2.3-2.2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [787372] |
| Debian | wpa | source | bookworm | 2.3-2.2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [787372] |
| Ubuntu | wpa | deb | 14.04 | 2.1-0ubuntu1.3 | Not reported | USN-2650-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | wpa | deb | 14.04 | 2.1-0ubuntu1.3 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4141 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 11 sp3 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:2221-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 11 sp4 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:2221-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise server 11 sp3 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:2221-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise server 11 sp3-teradata | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:2221-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp3 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:2221-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise server 11 sp4 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:2221-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp4 | 0.7.1-6.17.4 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:2221-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | leap 15.1 | 2.9-lp151.5.10.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2020:2053-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp1 | 2.9-4.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:3380-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp2 | 2.9-4.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:3380-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15-espos | 2.9-4.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:3380-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15-ltss | 2.9-4.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:3380-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise server 15-ltss | 2.9-4.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:3380-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 | 2.9-4.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:3380-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1 | 2.2-14.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:2305-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp1 | 2.2-14.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:2305-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1 | 2.2-14.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:2305-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | wpa_supplicant | rpm | leap 15.2 | 2.9-lp152.8.3.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2020:2059-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [eapoltest]Fixed
Source package: [wpa]
Details (4)
2:2.10-12+deb12u3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u2· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u2· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
- [hostapd]Fixed
Source package: [wpa]
Details (4)
2:2.10-12+deb12u3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u2· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u2· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
- [libwpa-client-dev]Fixed
Source package: [wpa]
Details (4)
2:2.10-12+deb12u3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u2· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u2· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
- [wpagui]Fixed
Source package: [wpa]
Details (4)
2:2.10-12+deb12u3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u2· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u2· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
- [wpasupplicant]Fixed
Source package: [wpa]
Details (4)
2:2.10-12+deb12u3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u2· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
2:2.10-12+deb12u2· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · bookworm; dsa · wpa · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [eapoltest]Fixed
Source package: [wpa]
Details (2)
2:2.10-24· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · 13
2:2.10-24· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · 13
- [hostapd]Fixed
Source package: [wpa]
Details (2)
2:2.10-24· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · 13
2:2.10-24· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · 13
- [libwpa-client-dev]Fixed
Source package: [wpa]
Details (2)
2:2.10-24· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · 13
2:2.10-24· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · 13
- [wpagui]Fixed
Source package: [wpa]
Details (2)
2:2.10-24· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · 13
2:2.10-24· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · 13
- [wpasupplicant]Fixed
Source package: [wpa]
Details (2)
2:2.10-24· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · 13
2:2.10-24· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.3-2.2dsa · wpa · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2015_2221-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4141]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3397-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2015:2221-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:2305-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2020:3380-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4141]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2650-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2020:2053-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2020:2059-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-4141]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2015/cve-2015-4141.json]
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