linux — security advisory
An issue was discovered in the ALFA Windows 10 driver 6.1316.1209 for AWUS036H. The Wi-Fi implementation does not verify the Message Integrity Check (authenticity) of fragmented TKIP frames. An adversary can abuse this to inject and possibly decrypt packets in WPA or WPA2 networks that support the TKIP data-confidentiality protocol.
- Products
- linux
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.10.46-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-26141
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 13:44 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in the ALFA Windows 10 driver 6.1316.1209 for AWUS036H. The Wi-Fi implementation does not verify the Message Integrity Check (authenticity) of fragmented TKIP frames. An adversary can abuse this to inject and possibly decrypt packets in WPA or WPA2 networks that support the TKIP data-confidentiality protocol.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-26141
linux
Fixed versions: 5.10.46-1
linux
Fixed versions: 5.10.46-1
linux
Fixed versions: 5.10.46-1
Complete source record
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