CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-2672
7.1 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-04-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362
Description
Race condition in the ath_tx_aggr_sleep function in drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a large amount of network traffic that triggers certain list deletions.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.2 < 3.2.56)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.3 < 3.4.92)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.5 < 3.10.42)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.11 < 3.12.15)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.13 < 3.13.7)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization weakness
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8 git.kernel.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57468 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.7 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/30/5 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66492 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70551 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.15 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8 git.kernel.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57468 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.7 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/30/5 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66492 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70551 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.15 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory