{"id":"CVE-2016-4476","details":"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.","modified":"2026-03-12T22:20:13.966881Z","published":"2016-05-09T10:59:41.813Z","related":["MGASA-2016-0199","openSUSE-SU-2024:10022-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:10499-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/12"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3455-1"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0.6.7"},{"last_affected":"2.5"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0.6.7"},{"last_affected":"2.5"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"14.04"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"16.04"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"17.04"}]}],"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4476.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}