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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2020-192ef0b5e1
2020-08-02 00:32:35.019587
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Name : hostapd
Product : Fedora EPEL 7
Version : 2.9
Release : 3.el7
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:
Fix CVE-2020-12695 (UPnP SUBSCRIBE misbehavior in hostapd WPS AP)
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Jul 17 2020 John W. Linville <linville(a)redhat.com> - 2.9-3
- Fix CVE-2020-12695 (UPnP SUBSCRIBE misbehavior in hostapd WPS AP)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1846006 - CVE-2020-12695 hostapd: UPnP SUBSCRIBE misbehavior in WPS AP
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1846006
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use
su -c 'yum update hostapd' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "YUM", available at
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7\
/html/System_Administrators_Guide/ch-yum.html
All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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