CVE-2016-4476

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.86%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-05-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2016-4476

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.5

EPSS

2.86%

Original NVD Description

hostapd 0.6.7 through 2.5 and wpa_supplicant 0.6.7 through 2.5 do not reject \n and \r characters in passphrase parameters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via a crafted WPS operation.