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wpa_supplicant: buffer overflow

Package(s):wpa_supplicant networkmanager CVE #(s):
Created:June 5, 2007 Updated:June 6, 2007
Description: A buffer overflow flaw was found in the debugging code of Fedora's version of wpa_supplicant. This can be triggered by those using NetworkManager. It is recommended that users of wpa_supplicant or NetworkManager update to this package (and the accompanying NetworkManager packages) which removes the affected debug code.
Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2007-0186 2007-06-04
Fedora FEDORA-2007-0185 2007-06-04
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