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wpa_supplicant — security advisory
An issue was discovered in rsn_supp/wpa.c in wpa_supplicant 2.0 through 2.6. Under certain conditions, the integrity of EAPOL-Key messages is not checked, leading to a decryption oracle. An attacker within range of the Access Point and client can abuse the vulnerability to recover sensitive information.
- Products
- wpa_supplicant
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.6-r14, 2.6-r3, 2.6-r5, 2.6-r9
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-14526
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 21:58 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in rsn_supp/wpa.c in wpa_supplicant 2.0 through 2.6. Under certain conditions, the integrity of EAPOL-Key messages is not checked, leading to a decryption oracle. An attacker within range of the Access Point and client can abuse the vulnerability to recover sensitive information.
osv:ALPINE-CVE-2018-14526
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r3
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r5
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r9
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
wpa_supplicant
Fixed versions: 2.6-r14
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