CVE-2014-2706

High

Description

Race condition in the mac80211 subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.13.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via network traffic that improperly interacts with the WLAN_STA_PS_STA state (aka power-save mode), related to sta_info.c and tx.c.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedApr 14, 2014
First seenApr 14, 2014

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel3.2.56, 3.4.84, 3.10.34, 3.12.15, 3.13.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 3.2.56, 3.3 ≤ v < 3.4.84, 3.5 ≤ v < 3.10.34, 3.11 ≤ v < 3.12.15, 3.13 ≤ v < 3.13.73.2.56, 3.4.84, 3.10.34, 3.12.15, 3.13.7
oracle linux6, 7—
suse linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension11—
suse suse_linux_enterprise_desktop11—
suse suse_linux_enterprise_server11—

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CVE-2014-2706 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar