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Document Overview (4)
General Adversary Capabilities
Passive adversaries (sniffers)
Can observe and record (eavesdrop), but not interact with the traffic
Active adversaries
Pass-by
can sniff, inject, replay, reflect (with duplication), cause redirection
Inline (MiM)
Can observe, inject, delete, replay, reflect, redirect, modify packets

Vulnerabilities resulting from splitting AP function
New exposures during session establishment
Discovery
Information leakage
DoS potential (by injecting/modifying requests/responses)
Redirection potential
CAPWAP Session Establishment
Various DoS opportunities
Information leakage (identity, capabilities)
New exposures while connected
DoS on CAPWAP protocol endpoint(s)
802.11 mgmt frame attacks (on the wire)
Application data exposure
Information leakage (topology, applications, etc)
PPT Version