Unscored severity · published Apr 14, 2014
CVE-2014-2706
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…
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CVSS
4.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.3% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KE
Kernel · Linux
before 3.2.56; 3.3 before 3.4.84; 3.5 before 3.10.34; 3.11 before 3.12.15; 3.13 before 3.13.7 · source: NVD
LI
Linux · Oracle
6; 7 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension · Suse
11 · source: NVD
SL
Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop · Suse
11 · source: NVD
SL
Suse Linux Enterprise Server · Suse
11; 11 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2706
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2706
git.kernel.org
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1d147bfa64293b2723c4fec50922168658e613ba
Third Party Advisory
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3052.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00006.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00007.html
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/60613
Mailing List
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.7
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