Vulnerabilities in Realtek Wi-Fi Module Expose Many Devices to Remote Attacks
The low-power Wi-Fi module is designed for use in embedded devices, and is being used in a broad range of industries, including automotive, agriculture, energy, healthcare, industrial, and security. The RTL8195A chip supports WEP, WPA and WPA2 authentication modes, and Vdoo discovered that the WPA2 handshake mechanism is prone to stack overflow and out-of-bounds read…