The ieee80211_fragment function in net/mac80211/tx.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.5 does not properly maintain a certain tail pointer, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information by reading packets.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-118-1 | linux-2.6 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-8541 | The ieee80211_fragment function in net/mac80211/tx.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.5 does not properly maintain a certain tail pointer, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information by reading packets. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2175-1 | Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2177-1 | Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2221-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2227-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2441-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2442-1 | Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microfocus
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:26:02.590Z
Reserved: 2014-11-09T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-8709
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-11-10T11:55:10.017
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-8709
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN