CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-2706

7.1 HIGH Published 2014-04-14 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-04-14
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 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.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 3.2.56) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.3 < 3.4.84) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.5 < 3.10.34) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.11 < 3.12.15) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.13 < 3.13.7) • oracle linux 6 • oracle linux 7 • suse linux enterprise high availability extension 11 • suse suse linux enterprise desktop 11 • suse suse linux enterprise server 11

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization weakness

References